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

Whitewater River Run





Idaho Salmon River

Corn Creek To Vinegar Creek/Carey Creek (Main Salmon)

Class III TO IV Difficulty

STREAMFLOW: 5,830 CFS

Runnable
60°, Chance Showers Then Mostly Cloudy

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.

Weather today, A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Status Runnable
Class Level III to IV
Elevation 3,017 ft
Run Length 79.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge 5830 cfs
Gauge Height 35.7 ft
Reporting Streamgage Middle Fork Salmon River At Mouth Nr Shoup Id
USGS 13310199

Nearby Streamflow Levels

Gauge Streamflow Stage
West Fork Bitterroot River Nr Conner Mt
USGS 12342500
68 cfs 1.2 ft
Salmon River Nr Shoup Id
USGS 13307000
3,700 cfs 3.8 ft
Napias Creek Below Arnett Creek Near Leesburg
USGS 13306385
85 cfs 6.0 ft
Blackbird Creek Near Cobalt
USGS 13306336
12 cfs 0.7 ft
Efsf Salmon R Abv Sugar Crk Nr Stibnite
USGS 13311250
55 cfs 11.2 ft
Middle Fork Salmon River At Mouth Nr Shoup Id
USGS 13310199
5,830 cfs 35.7 ft
Bitterroot River Near Darby Mt
USGS 12344000
1,550 cfs 3.4 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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