Colston To The Town Of Salmon
Class II TO II+ Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 2,580 CFS
Runnable65°, Partly Sunny Then Slight Chance T-Storms
The stretch of the Salmon River from Colston to Salmon River Run in Idaho has Class III and IV rapids, making it a challenging run for experienced kayakers and rafters. The best time to float this section is in May and June, when the water flows at 3,000 to 10,000 cfs. Obstacles include Deadwood Creek Rapid, one of the largest rapids on the river, and several other rapids with significant drops and technical maneuvers required. It is recommended to have a guide or extensive experience before attempting to navigate this section of the Salmon River.
Weather today, A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Light north wind becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Status | Runnable |
Class Level | II to II+ |
Elevation | 3,922 ft |
Run Length | 38.0 Mi |
Streamflow Discharge | 2580 cfs |
Gauge Height | 3.7 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
Salmon River At Salmon Id
USGS 13302500 |