Sunbeam Run (Stanley To Sunbeam Dam) River Run | Idaho Whitewater Streamflow Levels

Idaho • Salmon River

Sunbeam Run (Stanley To Sunbeam Dam)

Class III- TO III+ Difficulty

STREAMFLOW: 2,450 CFS

Runnable
54°, Frost Then Mostly Sunny

The Sunbeam Run on the Salmon River in Idaho is a class III to IV river run, with exhilarating rapids and stunning scenery. The section from Stanley to Sunbeam Dam features several challenging rapids such as the "Devil's Tooth" and "Elkhorn", as well as narrow passages and strong currents. The best time to float this section of water is during late spring to early summer when the water levels are high enough. Recommended CFS for this run is between 1,500 to 5,000. A skilled guide is highly recommended for this river run.

Weather today, Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Status	Runnable
Class Level	III- to III+
Elevation	3,922 ft
Run Length	13.0 Mi
Gradient	23 FPM
Streamflow Discharge	2450 cfs
Gauge Height	3.6 ft
Reporting Streamgage	Salmon River At Salmon Id USGS 13302500

Gauge	Streamflow	Stage
Yankee Fork Salmon River Nr Clayton Id USGS 13296000	384 cfs	7.9 ft
Meadow Creek Nr Stibnite USGS 13310850	2 cfs	3.3 ft
Efsf Salmon R Abv Meadow Crk Nr Stibnite USGS 13310800	3 cfs	14.7 ft
Ef Of Sf Salmon River At Stibnite Id USGS 13311000	45 cfs	5.4 ft
Squaw Creek Bl Bruno Creek Nr Clayton Id USGS 13297355	45 cfs	3.8 ft
Mf Salmon River At Mf Lodge Nr Yellow Pine Id USGS 13309220	3,060 cfs	3.6 ft
Deadwood River Bl Deadwood Res Nr Lowman Id USGS 13236500	52 cfs	2.1 ft

Gauge

Streamflow

Stage

Yankee Fork Salmon River Nr Clayton Id
USGS 13296000

384 cfs

7.9 ft

Meadow Creek Nr Stibnite
USGS 13310850

2 cfs

3.3 ft

Efsf Salmon R Abv Meadow Crk Nr Stibnite
USGS 13310800

3 cfs

14.7 ft

Ef Of Sf Salmon River At Stibnite Id
USGS 13311000

45 cfs

5.4 ft

Squaw Creek Bl Bruno Creek Nr Clayton Id
USGS 13297355

45 cfs

3.8 ft

Mf Salmon River At Mf Lodge Nr Yellow Pine Id
USGS 13309220

3,060 cfs

3.6 ft

Deadwood River Bl Deadwood Res Nr Lowman Id
USGS 13236500

52 cfs

2.1 ft

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