Best paddling near New Plymouth

8 paddle runs · 8 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best paddling near New Plymouth, Idaho — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 8 of 8 paddle runs · best 15 shown on the map
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Boise Nf Boundary To Confluence With Payette River
#1 Boise Nf Boundary To Confluence With Payette River Prime
34.9 mi away
· 4,240 cfs · in range (800-12,000)· Falling -4% / 24h
The Whitewater River Run in Boise National Forest is an exciting adventure for experienced whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range is between 1,500 to 3,000 cfs, making…
Why 85: live conditions (prime)
85Elite
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Boise Nf Boundary (1 Mile East Of Banks) To Boise Nf Boundary (1 Mile South Of Banks)
#2 Boise Nf Boundary (1 Mile East Of Banks) To Boise Nf Boundary (1 Mile South Of Banks) Prime
34.3 mi away
· 2,340 cfs · in range (800-12,000)
The Whitewater River run in Boise National Forest is a popular destination for white water enthusiasts in Idaho. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 1,000 to 3,000…
Why 79: live conditions (prime)
79Top-rated
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Confluence With Granite Creek To Confluence With Pine Creek
#3 Confluence With Granite Creek To Confluence With Pine Creek Good
49.6 mi away
· 1,060 cfs · in range (500-5,000)· Falling -17% / 24h
The Whitewater River run from Confluence with Granite Creek to Confluence with Pine Creek in Idaho is a thrilling adventure for experienced kayakers and rafters. The ideal…
Why 78: live conditions (good)
78Top-rated
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Owyhee R
#4 Owyhee R
23.7 mi away
The Owyhee River in Oregon offers an exciting whitewater river run for experienced paddlers. The ideal streamflow range for the Owyhee River run is between 1,000 and 3,000 cfs…
Why 65: resort size & terrain
65Top-rated
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South Fork Payette
#5 South Fork Payette Poor
40.6 mi away
· 6 cfs · below min (400)· Rising +15% / 24h
The South Fork Payette is a popular river run in Idaho, known for its technical rapids and scenic beauty. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 1,000 and 3,000 cfs…
Why 45: live conditions (poor)
45Rated
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Long Gulch To Boise Nf Boundary
#6 Long Gulch To Boise Nf Boundary Poor
43.4 mi away
· 6 cfs · below min (400)· Rising +15% / 24h
The Whitewater River Run from Long Gulch to Boise National Forest Boundary in Idaho is a thrilling adventure that features several rapids and obstacles. The ideal streamflow range…
Why 45: live conditions (poor)
45Rated
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Confluence With Bell Creek To Boiling Springs Cabin
#7 Confluence With Bell Creek To Boiling Springs Cabin Poor
48.3 mi away
· 6 cfs · below min (400)· Rising +15% / 24h
. The Whitewater River Run from Confluence with Bell Creek to Boiling Springs Cabin in Idaho is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for…
Why 45: live conditions (poor)
45Rated
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Cabarton
#8 Cabarton Poor
49.3 mi away
· 217 cfs · below min (750)· Cold day · 35°F
The Cabarton River Run in Idaho boasts a Class II-III level of difficulty, with a scenic 8-mile stretch of the Payette River that's perfect for novice and intermediate paddlers…
Why 23: live conditions (poor)
23Rated

Paddling near New Plymouth

The New Plymouth area has 8 paddle runs on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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