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HAMMER CREEK TO HELLER BAR (LOWER SALMON)

Whitewater River Run





Idaho Salmon River

Hammer Creek To Heller Bar (Lower Salmon)

Class III- TO IV Difficulty

STREAMFLOW: 1,350 CFS

Too Low
67°, Partly Sunny Then Slight Chance Rain

The Hammer Creek to Heller Bar Lower Salmon River Run on the Little-Salmon-River is a Class III river that is best to float during the months of May and June. The river is known for its challenging rapids, including Maytag, Bodacious Bounce, and Shorts Rapid. There are also several river obstacles, including rocks and fallen trees. The recommended CFS for this section of water is between 1,000 and 2,500. Overall, this is a great section of water for experienced paddlers looking for a challenging and exciting adventure.

Weather today, A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Status Too Low
Class Level III- to IV
Elevation 1,779 ft
Run Length 50.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge 1350 cfs
Gauge Height 4.8 ft
Reporting Streamgage Little Salmon River At Riggins Id
USGS 13316500

Nearby Streamflow Levels

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Snake River At Hells Canyon Dam Id-Or State Line
USGS 13290450
30,400 cfs 69.6 ft
Paradise Cr At University Of Idaho At Moscow Id
USGS 13346800
1 cfs 4.0 ft
Little Salmon River At Riggins Id
USGS 13316500
1,350 cfs 4.8 ft
Snake River Near Anatone
USGS 13334300
56,400 cfs 10.2 ft
Sf Clearwater River At Stites Id
USGS 13338500
2,370 cfs 4.9 ft
Snake River Bl Mcduff Rapids At China Gardens
USGS 13317660
53,400 cfs 13.7 ft
Nf Payette River At Mccall Id
USGS 13239000
729 cfs 3.9 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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