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CONFLUENCE OF NORTH FORK PALISADES CREEK AND CORRAL CANYON TO PALISADES CAMPGROUND

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2025-03-31

Winter Weather Advisory
2025-04-01T18:00:00-06:00

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 7 inches. * WHERE...Beaverhead - Lemhi Highlands, Big Hole Mountains, Centennial Mountains - Island Park, Bear River Range, and Caribou Range. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes.


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The Whitewater River Run Confluence of North Fork Palisades Creek and Corral Canyon to Palisades Campground in Idaho is a popular destination for enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this stretch of river is between 700 and 1500 cfs. The class rating for this section is Class III-IV, which means it is recommended for experienced paddlers who are familiar with whitewater navigation techniques. The segment mileage is around 11 miles, and the estimated time for completion is around 3-4 hours.

There are several specific rapids and obstacles in this section of the river, including the Entrance Rapid, Rodeo Hole, and Big Kahuna. The Entrance Rapid is a challenging Class IV drop that requires precise navigation. The Rodeo Hole is a large hydraulic feature that can be dangerous for inexperienced paddlers. The Big Kahuna is a Class III rapid that requires a well-executed line to avoid obstacles.

There are specific regulations to the area, including the requirement for a permit from the U.S. Forest Service. Additionally, visitors should adhere to the Leave No Trace principles to minimize the impact on the environment. Overall, the Whitewater River Run Confluence of North Fork Palisades Creek and Corral Canyon to Palisades Campground is a thrilling whitewater adventure that requires experience and skill to navigate safely.

Last Updated 2025-03-31
River Levels 11800 cfs (8.59 ft)
Percent of Normal 21%
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Class Level iii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 13032500
       



       

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