Whitewater directory

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

Loves Falls

Loves Falls

Yuba, North - 1. Wild Plum Campground to Downieville
Waterfall V

Middle Fork Confluence

Yuba, North - 4. Bullards Bar Dam to Colgate Powerhouse
Rapid N/A
Moss Canyon

Moss Canyon

Yuba, North - 1. Wild Plum Campground to Downieville
Waterfall V
Put In

Put In

Yuba, North - 3. Goodyears Bar Bridge to Hwy 49 Bridge
Rapid N/A
Put In

Put In

Yuba, North - 2. Downieville to Goodyears Bar Bridge
Rapid N/A

Put In

Yuba, North - 4. Bullards Bar Dam to Colgate Powerhouse
Rapid N/A

Put-In

Yuba, North - 1. Wild Plum Campground to Downieville
Rapid

Rice's Crossing Access

Yuba, North - 4. Bullards Bar Dam to Colgate Powerhouse
Rapid N/A

Shangri-La

Yuba, North - 1. Wild Plum Campground to Downieville
Rapid III
Take Out

Take Out

Yuba, North - 3. Goodyears Bar Bridge to Hwy 49 Bridge
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Yuba, North - 2. Downieville to Goodyears Bar Bridge
Rapid N/A

Union Flat Campground

Yuba, North - 1. Wild Plum Campground to Downieville
Rapid III
Whorehouse

Whorehouse

Yuba, North - 1. Wild Plum Campground to Downieville
Waterfall IV
Put In

Put In

Yuba, South - 2. Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir
Rapid N/A
Put In

Put In

Yuba, South - 49 to Bridgeport
Rapid N/A
Put In

Put In

Yuba, South - 6. Purdons Crossing to Route 49
Rapid N/A
Put In

Put In

Yuba, South - 3. Spaulding Reservoir to Canyon Creek Confluence
Rapid N/A

Put In

Yuba, South - 5. Edwards Crossing to Purdon Crossing
Rapid N/A
Put In

Put In

Yuba, South - 4. Washington to Edwards Crossing
Rapid N/A
Put In

Put In

Yuba, South - 1. Kingvale to Cisco Grove
Rapid N/A

Take Out

Yuba, South - 4. Washington to Edwards Crossing
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Yuba, South - 3. Spaulding Reservoir to Canyon Creek Confluence
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Yuba, South - 1. Kingvale to Cisco Grove
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Yuba, South - 49 to Bridgeport
Rapid N/A