Washington Whitewater
USFS ROAD 63 TO CONFLUENCE WITH NORTH FORK SKYKOMISH RIVER
STREAMFLOW: 84 CFS
• Class III River Run
The Whitewater River Run, located in Washington state, is a popular destination for kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 800-2000 cfs. The class rating for this run is Class III to IV, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced paddlers.
The run starts at USFS Road 63 and runs for approximately 11 miles, eventually ending at the confluence with the North Fork Skykomish River. Along the way, paddlers can expect to encounter a variety of rapids and obstacles, including Boulder Drop, S-Turn, and the Narrows.
It is important for paddlers to be aware of specific regulations in the area, including the requirement for a valid permit issued by the US Forest Service. Additionally, there are restrictions on the use of certain types of watercraft, such as motorized boats.
Multiple sources confirm these details about the Whitewater River Run, including American Whitewater and Washington Trails Association. Paddlers should always check current conditions and any potential hazards before embarking on any river run. Get driving directions.
The run starts at USFS Road 63 and runs for approximately 11 miles, eventually ending at the confluence with the North Fork Skykomish River. Along the way, paddlers can expect to encounter a variety of rapids and obstacles, including Boulder Drop, S-Turn, and the Narrows.
It is important for paddlers to be aware of specific regulations in the area, including the requirement for a valid permit issued by the US Forest Service. Additionally, there are restrictions on the use of certain types of watercraft, such as motorized boats.
Multiple sources confirm these details about the Whitewater River Run, including American Whitewater and Washington Trails Association. Paddlers should always check current conditions and any potential hazards before embarking on any river run. Get driving directions.
Last Updated | 2024-04-25 |
River Levels | 92 cfs (9.2 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 41% |
Reporting Streamgauge | SOUTH FORK SULTAN RIVER NEAR SULTAN, WA |
Elevation | 1,521 ft. |
River | |
Watershed | Skykomish |
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Troublesome Creek | 35 | 1,371 ft | |||
Beckler River | 39 | 1,130 ft | |||
Money Creek | 23 | 944 ft | |||
Bedal | 22 | 1,279 ft | |||
San Juan | 9 | 1,572 ft |
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