.5 MILE ABOVE ROUTE 22 TO US 33

RIVER RUNS
2024-12-21
2,122 ft 38.91, -79.70


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The Whitewater River Run in West Virginia is a popular destination for river enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this segment is between 400 and 1000 cfs, which provides a fun and challenging experience for advanced paddlers. The section is rated as a class III-IV, with a total segment mileage of approximately 6 miles.

The river rapids and obstacles include Boulder Garden, a series of large boulders that create exciting drops and waves, and the Staircase, a challenging series of rapids that require precise navigation. Paddlers should also be aware of the tight turns and strainers that can make the run more challenging.

In terms of regulations, the Whitewater River Run is managed by the Monongahela National Forest and is subject to their rules and regulations. Paddlers must have a valid permit to access the river, and camping is only permitted in designated areas. There are also restrictions on motorized vehicles and equipment, to preserve the natural beauty of the area.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run is a thrilling and challenging experience for advanced paddlers, with exciting rapids and beautiful scenery. It is important to be aware of the ideal streamflow range, class rating, specific river rapids/obstacles, and regulations of the area before embarking on this adventure.

Last Updated 2024-12-21
River Levels 68 cfs (3.64 ft)
Percent of Normal 156%
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Class Level iii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 03068800

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