Wilderness Boundary To Fs Road 319 Paddle Report

Last Updated: 2026-01-22

The Whitewater River Run Wilderness Boundary to FS Road 319 is a popular river run in Idaho.


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Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this segment is between 500-2,000 cfs, with the peak season being in early summer when snowmelt is at its highest. The segment covers a distance of roughly 8 miles and is rated as a Class II-III stretch.

The river features several rapids and obstacles, including "The Narrows," a narrow and rocky section, and "Charlie's Hole," a large hole that can be challenging to navigate. It is important to note that the river can become dangerous during high water, and caution should be taken when running the stretch.

Regulations for the area include a permit requirement for overnight camping and a strict "leave no trace" policy. Motorized watercraft are not allowed on this stretch, and all visitors are required to follow the rules and regulations set forth by the Forest Service.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run Wilderness Boundary to FS Road 319 is a scenic and exciting river run in Idaho. Visitors should be prepared for varying water levels and challenging rapids, and should always adhere to the regulations set forth by the Forest Service to preserve the natural beauty of the area.

River Run Details

Last Updated 2026-01-22
River Levels 6370 cfs (6.32 ft)
Percent of Normal 125%
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Class Level ii-iii
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 13336500
       

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