BRANCH POND TO PROCLAMATION BOUNDARY

River Runs Kayaking Whitewater
November 23, 2024

SUMMARY

Last Updated 2024-11-23
River Levels 68 cfs (1.57 ft)
Percent of Normal 98%
Status
Class Level iii-iv
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USGS 01334000

The Whitewater River Run from Branch Pond to Proclamation Boundary in Vermont is a class III-IV whitewater run with a total segment mileage of 10.6 miles. It is an exciting and challenging run, featuring a variety of rapids and obstacles, including tight drops, ledges, and boulder gardens. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 500 and 2000 cfs, although beginners may find it more manageable at lower flows.

The specific rapids and obstacles on this run include the "Quarter Mile" section, a steep and technical drop that requires precise maneuvering, as well as the "Cave Drop" and "Staircase" sections, which feature ledges and boulder gardens. The "Chute," a narrow and rocky section, is another challenging feature of this run.

There are specific regulations in place for this area, including a requirement for all paddlers to wear a personal flotation device at all times while on the river. Additionally, paddlers should be aware that there are several private landowners along the river, and should be respectful of their property and avoid trespassing.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run from Branch Pond to Proclamation Boundary offers a thrilling and challenging whitewater experience for experienced paddlers. It is important to always check current streamflow conditions and to exercise caution when navigating the rapids and obstacles on this run.

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169

Cubic Feet Per Second

666

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