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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.


Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With Sol Duc River Paddle Report

Last Updated: December 5, 2025

The Whitewater River Run, located in the state of Washington, is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts.


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Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 500 and 2,000 cfs, with the best time to go being in the spring and early summer months.

The class rating for the Whitewater River Run is between II and IV, depending on the segment of the river. The total segment mileage is approximately 13 miles and includes all tributaries up to the confluence with the Sol Duc River.

Some specific river rapids and obstacles include Rock 'Em Sock 'Em, Last Chance, and The Big Bend. These rapids range in difficulty from class II to class IV and provide a challenging and exciting experience for experienced rafters and kayakers.

There are specific regulations in place for the Whitewater River Run, including a permit requirement for commercial outfitters, a no-fee registration for private groups, and requirements for life jackets and other safety equipment. Additionally, there are restrictions on the use of motorized boats and other watercraft, as well as restrictions on camping and campfires in certain areas.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run is a challenging and thrilling experience for those who enjoy whitewater rafting and kayaking. It is important to follow all regulations and safety guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

River Run Details

Last Updated
River Levels 725 cfs (539.27 ft)
Percent of Normal +100%
Optimal Range 500-2000 cfs
Status Too Low
Class Level ii-iv
Elevation ft
Run Length 11.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge cfs
Gauge Height ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 12044900
       

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