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ESFSEW A series of atmospheric rivers will provide rounds of increasingly impactful rainfall starting on Friday and continuing through early next week. Snow levels will remain around 5000 to 6000 feet. Expect rising rivers with potential for flooding especially for rivers flowing off the Olympics and Cascades. Urban flooding and landslides are also possible throughout this period as the soil conditions remain wet.
Summary
The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 500 and 2000 cfs, depending on the specific segment of the river. The class rating for the Whitewater River ranges from Class II to Class V, with some segments being more challenging than others.
The total length of the Whitewater River is approximately 13 miles, and it includes all tributaries to the confluence with the North Fork Skokomish River. Some of the notable rapids and obstacles on this run include "Forked Lightning," "Devil's Toenail," and "Surprise Drop."
There are specific regulations that visitors to the Whitewater River must adhere to, including obtaining a permit before accessing the river and following all safety guidelines provided by the park service. Visitors are also required to pack out all trash and leave the area as they found it.
Overall, the Whitewater River Run is a challenging and rewarding experience for experienced whitewater paddlers. It is important to check the streamflow levels and adhere to all regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2025-12-03 |
| River Levels | 553 cfs (3.94 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 44% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | ii-v |
| Elevation | ft |
| Run Length | 10.0 Mi |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 12056500 |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Area Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Belview Camp
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Success Creek
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Lake Sundown
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Big Log Camp
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Spike Camp
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O'Neil Creek Camp
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