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Whitewater
California
Black Butte - Headwaters at The Basin to Middle Fork Eel
Whitewater Run
CA
Class IV+
Headwaters at The Basin to Middle Fork Eel
Wild
Black Butte
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Eel River below Scott DAM near Potter Valley CA
Upstream
Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS
Approximate reading:
This gauge is 14.3 miles away on Black Butte. Use as a general reference only.
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American Whitewater
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USGS
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Description
See
the description in Bill Tuthill's California Creekin
. This is a multiday trip with at least one mandatory portage.
Difficulty
Class IV+
Length
24.3 mi
Gradient
80 ft/mi
max 140
Rapids
0
Access Points
Put-in
39.5953, -122.8572
Take-out
39.8239, -123.0864
Difficulty Classes
I Easy
II Novice
III Intermediate
IV Advanced
V Expert/Extreme
VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
Headwaters at The Basin to Middle Fork Eel