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The headwaters of Gold Creek to Stanley River run on the Salmon River in Idaho is a Class III whitewater experience that is best enjoyed between May and June when the water flows range from 600 - 2000 CFS. This section of the river is suitable for intermediate and advanced paddlers and features several challenging rapids such as "Elkhorn" and "Staircase". Additionally, paddlers will encounter several narrow canyons, rocky outcroppings, and boulder gardens that require careful maneuvering. Overall, this section of the river provides an exhilarating and scenic whitewater experience.
Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
River Levels | 1070 cfs (2.14 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 110% |
Optimal Range | 600-6000 cfs |
Status | Runnable |
Class Level | III- to III+ |
Elevation | 3,922 ft |
Run Length | 10.2 Mi |
Gradient | 32 FPM |
Streamflow Discharge | 1020 cfs |
Gauge Height | 2.2 ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 13302500 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
CAMAS CREEK NR BLAINE ID
2024-12-21T00:45:00.000-07:00 |
6cfs | 2.14ft | 4869ft |
BIG WOOD RIVER NR BELLEVUE ID
1996-09-16T23:45:00.000-06:00 |
89cfs | ft | 4820ft |
NF BIG WOOD RIVER NR SAWTOOTH NRA HQ NR KETCHUM ID
2024-12-19T02:30:00.000-07:00 |
12cfs | 4.86ft | 6241ft |
BIG WOOD RIVER BL MAGIC DAM NR RICHFIELD ID
2024-12-21T01:15:00.000-07:00 |
5cfs | 1.84ft | 4670ft |
BIG WOOD RIVER AT STANTON CROSSING NR BELLEVUE ID
2024-12-21T00:00:00.000-07:00 |
13cfs | 4.19ft | 4843ft |
DIXIE CREEK BEL ANDERSON RANCH DAM ID
2014-10-01T00:00:00.000-06:00 |
0cfs | ft | 3851ft |
SF BOISE RIVER AT ANDERSON RANCH DAM ID
2024-12-21T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
297cfs | 3.03ft | 3840ft |