Idaho Whitewater
WARM SPRINGS CREEK TO CONFLUENCE WITH PINE CREEK
STREAMFLOW: 1,430 CFS
• Class III-IV River Run
The Whitewater River Run Warm Springs Creek to Confluence with Pine Creek in Idaho is an exciting adventure for experienced paddlers. The ideal streamflow range for this section is between 500-1500 cfs. The class rating for this section is Class III-IV, with a segment mileage of approximately 10 miles.
The rapids in this section are technical and challenging, with notable obstacles such as "Piece of Cake" and "Bumper." These rapids require precise maneuvering and a thorough knowledge of the river. Paddlers should also be aware of potential hazards such as strainers and undercut rocks.
There are specific regulations in place for this section, including a permit requirement. The permit is available through the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and is required for all boaters. Additionally, boaters must follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural environment.
Overall, the Whitewater River Run Warm Springs Creek to Confluence with Pine Creek is an exciting and challenging section of river for experienced paddlers. It is important to plan accordingly and follow regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Get driving directions.
The rapids in this section are technical and challenging, with notable obstacles such as "Piece of Cake" and "Bumper." These rapids require precise maneuvering and a thorough knowledge of the river. Paddlers should also be aware of potential hazards such as strainers and undercut rocks.
There are specific regulations in place for this section, including a permit requirement. The permit is available through the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and is required for all boaters. Additionally, boaters must follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural environment.
Overall, the Whitewater River Run Warm Springs Creek to Confluence with Pine Creek is an exciting and challenging section of river for experienced paddlers. It is important to plan accordingly and follow regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Get driving directions.
| Last Updated | 2024-04-25 |
| River Levels | 2540 cfs (5.28 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 90% |
| Reporting Streamgauge | SF PAYETTE RIVER AT LOWMAN ID |
| Elevation | 3,778 ft. |
| River | |
| Watershed | South Fork Payette |
Nearby Camping
| Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkham | 15 | 3,974 ft | |||
| Banks Lowman Hwy Dispersed | Numerous | 4,028 ft | |||
| Cozy Cove | 9 | 5,349 ft | |||
| Deadwood | 6 | 3,758 ft | |||
| Homers | 10 | 5,328 ft | |||
| Pine Flats | 24 | 3,703 ft | |||
| Barneys | 6 | 5,329 ft | |||
| Deer Flat | 5 | 6,214 ft | |||
| Silver Creek | 5 | 4,605 ft |
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