BOILING SPRINGS CABIN TO CONFLUENCE WITH FOOL CREEK

RIVER RUNS
2024-12-25
5,182 ft 44.36, -115.86

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The Boiling Springs Cabin to Confluence with Fool Creek run on the Whitewater River in Idaho is a popular destination for experienced kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is between 1,000 and 2,000 cfs. This range ensures that the rapids are challenging, but not too dangerous.

The class rating for this segment of the river ranges from Class III to Class IV, with some sections bordering on Class V. The segment mileage is approximately 6 miles long, making it a shorter run that can be completed in a few hours.

There are several notable rapids and obstacles on this run, including Dolly’s Drop, The Chute, and Suicide Falls. These rapids require technical maneuvering and strong paddling skills. It is recommended that rafters and kayakers have experience with Class III and IV rapids before attempting this run.

Specific regulations for the area include obtaining a permit from the Bureau of Land Management before entering the river. Additionally, all boaters must wear a personal flotation device and carry a first aid kit and repair kit. Camping is not allowed along the river, and fires are only permitted in designated areas.

Overall, the Boiling Springs Cabin to Confluence with Fool Creek run on the Whitewater River in Idaho offers a challenging and exciting experience for experienced whitewater enthusiasts. It is important to take safety precautions and follow regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Last Updated 2024-12-25
River Levels 206 cfs (3.24 ft)
Percent of Normal 6%
Status
Class Level iii-iv
Elevation ft
Streamflow Discharge cfs
Gauge Height ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 13236500
       

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