Last Updated | 2024-11-21 |
River Levels | 551 cfs (3.78 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 115% |
Status | |
Class Level | None |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
USGS 12048000 |
The Silver Creek To Sleepy Hollow Creek run in Washington State is a popular whitewater river run for experienced paddlers. With a class rating of IV-V, this run requires advanced skills and experience to navigate. The ideal streamflow range is between 800-2000 cfs, which can be monitored through the USGS website. The segment mileage for this run is approximately 5 miles, with multiple challenging rapids and obstacles such as Big Kahuna, Demon's Drop, and the S-Turn. It is important for paddlers to be aware of the specific regulations for this area, which include obtaining a permit from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and following all Leave No Trace principles. Additionally, paddlers are required to wear a personal flotation device and carry a whistle and throw bag. It is important to note that this run is not suitable for inexperienced paddlers and should only be attempted by those with the necessary skills and equipment. Overall, the Silver Creek To Sleepy Hollow Creek run offers a thrilling whitewater experience for those up for the challenge.