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ESFSEW A series of atmospheric rivers will provide rounds of increasingly impactful rainfall starting today and continuing through next week. Snow levels will fluctuate around 4500 to 6500 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 river run is between 800-2000 cfs, and the class rating is a Class III-IV. The segment mileage of the river is approximately 10 miles, with several challenging rapids and obstacles along the way.
Some of the specific rapids and obstacles on this river run include "The Box," a narrow gorge with steep drops and tight turns, and "The Chute," a fast-moving rapid with a sharp drop. There are also several large boulders and rock formations that can be challenging to navigate.
In terms of regulations, the Whitewater River run is located within Olympic National Park and thus subject to park regulations. All visitors are required to obtain a park entrance pass, and overnight camping permits may also be required. The use of motorized boats is prohibited on this river run.
Overall, the Whitewater River run is a challenging and exciting adventure for experienced kayakers and rafters. However, it is important to respect park regulations and safety guidelines while enjoying this beautiful natural area.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2025-12-04 |
| River Levels | 1890 cfs (3.17 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 39% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iii-iv |
| Elevation | ft |
| Run Length | 9.0 Mi |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 12041200 |
Weather Forecast
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Area Campgrounds
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Hoh River Trust
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Minnie Peterson- State Forest
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Minnie Peterson Campground
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Minnie Peterson
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Hoh Ox Bow Campground
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Hoh Oxbow- State Forest
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Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With Bogachiel River
Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries Within Park To Confluence With Bogachiel River