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HELLS CANYON (HELLS CANYON DAM TO PITTSBURG LANDING)

Whitewater River Run





Oregon Snake River

Hells Canyon (Hells Canyon Dam To Pittsburg Landing)

Class III TO IV Difficulty

STREAMFLOW: 30,500 CFS

Runnable
66°, Sunny

The Hells Canyon Dam to Pittsburg Landing section of the Snake River in Oregon is a challenging river run with Class III-IV rapids and beautiful scenery. The best time to float this section is in the spring when the river is high with recommended CFS of 10,000 or higher. There are several river obstacles to navigate, including Granite Creek Rapid, Wild Sheep Rapid, and Devil's Tooth Rapid. Experienced rafters and kayakers will enjoy the technical runs and stunning canyon views along this 22-mile stretch.

Weather today, Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Status Runnable
Class Level III to IV
Elevation 1,471 ft
Run Length 31.5 Mi
Gradient 12 FPM
Streamflow Discharge 30500 cfs
Gauge Height 69.7 ft
Reporting Streamgage Snake River At Hells Canyon Dam Id-Or State Line
USGS 13290450

Nearby Streamflow Levels

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Crane Creek At Mouth Nr Weiser Id
USGS 13265500
14 cfs 1.5 ft
Lake Fork Payette River Ab Jumbo Cr Nr Mccall Id
USGS 13240000
214 cfs 5.1 ft
Weiser River Nr Cambridge Id
USGS 13258500
879 cfs 4.9 ft
Little Salmon River At Riggins Id
USGS 13316500
1,040 cfs 4.4 ft
Salmon River At White Bird Id
USGS 13317000
18,100 cfs 18.1 ft
Nf Payette River At Mccall Id
USGS 13239000
753 cfs 4.0 ft
Snake River At Hells Canyon Dam Id-Or State Line
USGS 13290450
30,500 cfs 69.7 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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