Whitewater Run NV Class II(III)

Silver Saddle Ranch to Santa Maria Ranch

Carson River

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Runnable: 500.0 – 3,000.0 CFS
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Description
This scenic section of river has multiple access points, several class 2 rapids and one class 3 rapid. Most of the river is bordered by private property, but there are a number of public parks and some sections of BLM land. Getting There: This section is just to the east of Carson City. Carson River Aquatic Trail Map Other areas of the Carson River near Carson City, Dayton and Fort Churchill State Historic Park also offer kayaking and rafting. Be sure to scout a route and exercise caution.

Hazards & Portages (1)

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Difficulty
Class II(III)
Length
14.5 mi
Gradient
16 ft/mi
Rapids
4
1 Hazard
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
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