Vermont Whitewater

STAMFORD TOWN LINE TO CONFLUENCE WITH CITY STREAM


STREAMFLOW: 319 CFS

Class II-III River Run

The Whitewater River Run Stamford Town Line to Confluence with City Stream in Vermont is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 500-1500 cfs. This section of the river is rated as Class II-III, meaning that it is suitable for intermediate paddlers with some experience navigating rapids. The segment mileage is approximately 7.5 miles, and the run features several notable rapids, including the "Washing Machine," "Pinball," and "Squeeze Play."

Paddlers should be aware that the run does feature some potential hazards, including downed trees and strong currents. Additionally, the river is subject to seasonal fluctuations in water levels, which can impact the overall difficulty of the run. It is recommended that paddlers consult with local outfitters or other experienced paddlers before attempting this run to ensure that they have a clear understanding of the current water conditions and potential hazards.

There are a few specific regulations that paddlers should be aware of when planning their trip. First, all paddlers are required to wear a personal flotation device (PFD) while on the river. Additionally, paddlers should be aware of any private property along the riverbank and should avoid trespassing. Finally, paddlers should avoid disturbing any wildlife or natural resources in the area.

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STAMFORD TOWN LINE TO CONFLUENCE WITH CITY STREAM
Last Updated 2024-04-25
River Levels 68 cfs (1.57 ft)
Percent of Normal 91%
Reporting Streamgauge WALLOOMSAC RIVER NEAR NORTH BENNINGTON, VT
Elevation 535 ft.
River Walloomsac-River
Watershed Hudson-Hoosic

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