Alabama · Unknown Co.
Little River
🏞 National Park
· 27 mi · Class IV
Optimal: 225–700 CFS · USGS #02399200
48CFS
2.09 ft gauge height
Below Optimal→Stable
Avg flow: 459 cfsHist. median: 0 cfsUSGS #02399200
National Park Service
About
Class IV water drops through Little River Canyon under National Park Service management, running 27 miles at an average of 459 CFS. The optimal range sits between 225–700 CFS on gauge 02399200, though paddlers should expect technical moves and significant consequences throughout this canyon section. At higher flows within the optimal range, the Little River becomes a committed run requiring solid Class IV skills and reliable roll recovery.
Solunar Fishing Activity
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Waxing Crescent
15% illumination
Poor
★ Moon overhead
9:11 AM
Moonrise
2:03 PM
Moonset
4:19 AM
★ Moon underfoot
9:11 PM
Next full moon: May 3111 days
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Data Quality
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