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Whitewater Features

Explore mapped rapids, waterfalls, playspots, hazards, and portages across the United States.

24,753
Total Features
21,352
Rapids
855
Waterfalls
927
Playspots
1,513
Hazards
106
Portages

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Rapids and river features

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California 24 features

Island Drop

Smith, South Fork - Buck Creek to Stevens Bridge
Rapid IV+

Landslide Left

Smith, South Fork - Buck Creek to Stevens Bridge
Rapid IV

Last Rapid Left

Smith, South Fork - Buck Creek to Stevens Bridge
Rapid N/A
Sand Camp Access

Sand Camp Access

Smith, South Fork - Stevens Bridge to Craigs Beach River Access
Rapid N/A
Slalom Course

Slalom Course

Smith, South Fork - Stevens Bridge to Craigs Beach River Access
Rapid IV

Slalom Course

Smith, South Fork - Craigs Beach River Access to Forks River Access
Rapid III
Slot (#4)

Slot (#4)

Smith, South Fork - Stevens Bridge to Craigs Beach River Access
Rapid IV

South Fork Road Bridge, Take Out

Smith, South Fork - Stevens Bridge to Craigs Beach River Access
Rapid N/A
Steven Memorial Bridge

Steven Memorial Bridge

Smith, South Fork - Stevens Bridge to Craigs Beach River Access
Rapid N/A

Stevens Bridge Take-out

Smith, South Fork - Buck Creek to Stevens Bridge
Rapid N/A

Sunshine Boof

Smith, South Fork - Buck Creek to Stevens Bridge
Rapid III
Surprise

Surprise

Smith, South Fork - Stevens Bridge to Craigs Beach River Access
Rapid III+
The Boof (#3)

The Boof (#3)

Smith, South Fork - Stevens Bridge to Craigs Beach River Access
Rapid IV

The Wall

Smith, South Fork - Buck Creek to Stevens Bridge
Rapid N/A

Undercut Rapid

Smith, South Fork - Buck Creek to Stevens Bridge
Rapid N/A

Unnamed Rapid

Smith, South Fork - Craigs Beach River Access to Forks River Access
Rapid III
Put-in

Put-in

Spanish Creek - Oakland Camp to East Branch NF Feather
Rapid N/A
Take-out

Take-out

Spanish Creek - Oakland Camp to East Branch NF Feather
Rapid N/A

Deer Creek confluence

Squirrel Creek - Pleasant Valley Road to Deer Creek
Rapid N/A
Put-in

Put-in

Squirrel Creek - Pleasant Valley Road to Deer Creek
Rapid N/A
Take-out, on Deer Creek at Mooney Flat Road

Take-out, on Deer Creek at Mooney Flat Road

Squirrel Creek - Pleasant Valley Road to Deer Creek
Rapid N/A
1000 feet elevation

1000 feet elevation

Stanislaus - Camp Nine to Parrot's Ferry
Rapid II+

1040 feet elevation

Stanislaus - Camp Nine to Parrot's Ferry
Rapid N/A
840 feet elevation

840 feet elevation

Stanislaus - Camp Nine to Parrot's Ferry
Rapid N/A