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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California 24 features
880 feet elevation
Rapid
N/A
920 feet elevation
Rapid
N/A
Air Mattress
Rapid
III+
Beach Access
Rapid
N/A
Goodwin Dam
Rapid
I
Haunted House
Hazard
IV+
Honolulu Bar Boat Ramp
Rapid
N/A
Horseshoe Camping area
Rapid
N/A
Horseshoe Road Recreation Area
Rapid
N/A
Knight's Ferry Public Park
Rapid
N/A
Knights Ferry Covered Bridge
Rapid
Knights Ferry Public Park
Rapid
Laundry Chute
Rapid
III
Lover's Leap
Rapid
N/A
Lower Pinball
Rapid
III+
Matterhorn
Hazard
V
Mr. Toad's Wild Ride
Hazard
IV+
Narrow Riffle
Rapid
I
New Camp Nine Bridge
Rapid
N/A
Old Camp Nine Bridge Remains
Rapid
II
Old Parrot's Ferry Bridge
Rapid
N/A
Old Pedestrian Bridge
Rapid
II
Orange Blossom Bridge
Rapid
N/A
Parking area near Stanislaus Powerhouse
Rapid
N/A