Whitewater Run WA Class II(IV)

West Boundary Road Bridge to Q-100 Bridge

Salmon

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Runnable: ? – ? CFS
Approximate reading: This gauge is 214.5 miles away on Salmon. Use as a general reference only.
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Description
Most of the run is low gradient class II, but it starts out with a short gorge. Beware of large wood after you've passed through the gorge. Access: At mile 137.5 on Highway 101 take FR 21 east (this is also marked as West Boundary Road). Follow FR 21 4.4 miles to the put-in bridge across the Salmon River. The takeout is the Q-1000 bridge across the Salmon River. For current information on roads check the Olympic National Forest web site (check rec reports for Pacific Ranger District - South) or call 360-956-2400 for additional information see - Korb, G. 1997. A paddlers guide to the Olympic Peninsula. third edition. - Pacific Ranger District, South - USFS Olympic National Forest web site
Difficulty
Class II(IV)
Length
8.9 mi
Gradient
40 ft/mi
max 90
Rapids
0
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
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