CORN CREEK TO VINEGAR CREEK/CAREY CREEK (MAIN SALMON)

RIVER RUNS
2023-06-13
45.37, -114.69


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The Corn Creek to Vinegar Creek/Carey Creek on the Main Salmon River in Idaho is a popular run for experienced river guides. This section of water offers exciting rapids and challenges, including the notorious Elk Horn Rapid, and is considered a Class III-IV run. The best time to float this section is during the summer months when water levels are high, typically between 4,000-15,000 cfs. River guides must navigate around obstacles such as large rocks and boulders, steep drops, and strong currents. Overall, this is a thrilling and scenic river run for those seeking a challenging adventure.

Last Updated 2023-06-13
River Levels 1560 cfs (31.84 ft)
Percent of Normal 89%
Optimal Range 4000-35000 cfs
Status Too Low
Class Level III to IV
Elevation 3,017 ft
Run Length 79.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge 827 cfs
Gauge Height 30.6 ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 13310199

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