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SECESH TO MAIN (THE CANYON)

Whitewater River Run





Idaho Salmon River, South Fork

Secesh To Main (The Canyon)

Class III TO V Difficulty

STREAMFLOW: 1,070 CFS

Too High
51°, Mostly Sunny Then Chance Showers

The Secesh to Main the Canyon river run in Idaho is a challenging Class III-IV whitewater experience that is best tackled in late spring to early summer (May-June) when the water flow is between 2,000-5,000 cfs. The run is characterized by steep drops, tight bends, and numerous boulder gardens that require skilled maneuvering. The most challenging section is the Big Mallard Rapid, which can be dangerous at high water levels. Other notable rapids include the Squeeze, Staircase, and Devil's Tooth. Overall, this river run is recommended for experienced kayakers and rafters with strong technical skills and an appetite for adventure.

Weather today, A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Status Too High
Class Level III to V
Elevation 3,766 ft
Run Length 52.0 Mi
Gradient 42 FPM
Streamflow Discharge 1070 cfs
Gauge Height 4.2 ft
Reporting Streamgage Sf Salmon River Nr Krassel Ranger Station Id
USGS 13310700

Nearby Streamflow Levels

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Lake Fork Payette River Ab Jumbo Cr Nr Mccall Id
USGS 13240000
233 cfs 5.2 ft
Mf Salmon River At Mf Lodge Nr Yellow Pine Id
USGS 13309220
3,060 cfs 3.6 ft
Ef Of Sf Salmon River At Stibnite Id
USGS 13311000
45 cfs 5.4 ft
Deadwood River Bl Deadwood Res Nr Lowman Id
USGS 13236500
52 cfs 2.1 ft
Efsf Salmon R Abv Meadow Crk Nr Stibnite
USGS 13310800
3 cfs 14.7 ft
Nf Payette River At Mccall Id
USGS 13239000
830 cfs 4.1 ft
Meadow Creek Nr Stibnite
USGS 13310850
2 cfs 3.3 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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