Vermont Whitewater
PROCLAMATION BOUNDARY TO PROCLAMATION BOUNDARY
STREAMFLOW: 2,360 CFS
• Class III-IV River Run
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The Whitewater River Run Proclamation Boundary to Proclamation Boundary is a popular rafting destination in Vermont. The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is between 800-1200 cfs. This section of the river is rated as a Class III-IV, which means it has moderate to difficult rapids that require some technical expertise. The segment mileage of this section of the river is approximately 8 miles, and it includes several rapids and obstacles such as Deadening Falls, Big Brother, and Triple Drop.
Regulations for this area include the requirement of personal flotation devices (PFDs) for all participants and the prohibition of alcohol and drug use. Additionally, the use of motorized watercraft is not allowed in this section of the river. It is important for participants to be aware of the dangers of swift currents, underwater obstacles, and the risk of hypothermia in cold water.
Sources such as American Whitewater and Vermont River Conservancy provide valuable information on ideal streamflow ranges, class ratings, and specific rapids and obstacles. It is important for participants to research and prepare before embarking on this challenging whitewater adventure. Get driving directions.
The Whitewater River Run Proclamation Boundary to Proclamation Boundary is a popular rafting destination in Vermont. The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is between 800-1200 cfs. This section of the river is rated as a Class III-IV, which means it has moderate to difficult rapids that require some technical expertise. The segment mileage of this section of the river is approximately 8 miles, and it includes several rapids and obstacles such as Deadening Falls, Big Brother, and Triple Drop.
Regulations for this area include the requirement of personal flotation devices (PFDs) for all participants and the prohibition of alcohol and drug use. Additionally, the use of motorized watercraft is not allowed in this section of the river. It is important for participants to be aware of the dangers of swift currents, underwater obstacles, and the risk of hypothermia in cold water.
Sources such as American Whitewater and Vermont River Conservancy provide valuable information on ideal streamflow ranges, class ratings, and specific rapids and obstacles. It is important for participants to research and prepare before embarking on this challenging whitewater adventure. Get driving directions.
Last Updated | 2024-04-25 |
River Levels | 309 cfs (1.79 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 94% |
Reporting Streamgauge | OTTER CREEK AT MIDDLEBURY, VT |
Elevation | 353 ft. |
River | |
Watershed | Otter |
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Branbury State Park | 45 | 573 ft | |||
Underhill State Park | Numerous | 1,969 ft | |||
Moosalamoo | 19 | 1,547 ft | |||
Chittenden Brook | 17 | 1,844 ft |
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