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Coeur D"Alene River, Sec. 8, T49n, R2e To Honey Mountain, Sec. 32, T53n, R1w Paddle Report

Last Updated: 2025-12-16

The Coeur D'Alene River is a popular whitewater river run in Idaho, offering visitors a thrilling experience with its rapids and obstacles.


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Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is between 800 to 3000 cubic feet per second (cfs). The segment of the river that is popular for whitewater rafting stretches from Coeur D'Alene River, Sec. 8, T49N, R2E to Honey Mountain, Sec. 32, T53N, R1W and covers a distance of approximately 25 miles.

The class rating for this section of the river is class III-IV, which means that it is suitable for intermediate and advanced paddlers. Some of the specific river rapids and obstacles on this run include the Steamboat Rock, the Twin Bridges, and the Devil's Toenail. It is important to note that water levels can rise quickly due to snowmelt or rain, so it is essential to check the current streamflow levels before embarking on a trip down this river.

In terms of regulations, it is mandatory to wear a life jacket at all times while on the river, and children under 14 years old are required to wear helmets as well. It is also important to note that the river flows through private property in some areas, so paddlers should be mindful of their surroundings and respect the property rights of others. The Coeur D'Alene River is a thrilling whitewater river run that offers an exciting adventure for those seeking a challenging and scenic outdoor experience.

River Run Details

Last Updated 2025-12-16
River Levels 748 cfs (58.23 ft)
Percent of Normal 478%
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Class Level iii-iv
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Streamflow Discharge cfs
Gauge Height ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 12413000
       

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