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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 is between 500 and 2000 cubic feet per second (cfs). The river is rated as Class III to IV, which means that it is suitable for experienced paddlers who are comfortable with technical rapids and fast-moving water.
The Whitewater River Run spans a total of 14 miles from its headwaters to its confluence with the North Fork Quinault River. The run includes all tributaries, which adds to the challenge and excitement of the journey. Some of the specific rapids and obstacles that paddlers will encounter on this run include Boulder Drop, The Narrows, and Corkscrew. These rapids are known for their technical challenges and require precise maneuvering to navigate safely.
There are specific regulations in place for the Whitewater River Run to ensure the safety of all paddlers. All paddlers are required to wear a personal flotation device (PFD) at all times while on the river. Additionally, there are restrictions on the use of motorized vehicles and camping in the area.
Overall, the Whitewater River Run is a challenging and exhilarating adventure for experienced whitewater paddlers. It is important to note that the river can be dangerous and should only be attempted by those with the necessary skills and experience.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2025-12-04 |
| River Levels | 210 cfs (1.3 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 63% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iii |
| Elevation | ft |
| Run Length | 15.0 Mi |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 12035400 |
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Area Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Graves Creek Campground
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Pony Bridge Camp
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Success Creek
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Lake Sundown
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O'Neil Creek Camp
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Campbell Tree Grove
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Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With North Fork Quinault River
Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries Upstream From North Fork Quinault Road To Confluence With North Fork Quinault River
End Of North Fork Quinault Road To Confluence With The Main Branch Quinault River