JUMP CREEK

RIVER RUNS
2024-09-23
2,257 ft 43.48, -116.93


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Jump Creek is a unique and challenging river run located in Idaho. The ideal streamflow range for this river run is between 300 and 800 cubic feet per second (cfs). The class rating for this river run is class III to IV, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced paddlers. The total segment mileage for Jump Creek is approximately 8 miles, starting at the Jump Creek Campground and ending at the Lower Salmon River.

There are several notable rapids and obstacles along the Jump Creek river run, including House Rock Rapid, Jump Creek Falls, and the Devil's Slide. House Rock Rapid is a class IV rapid with a technical entrance and a tight squeeze between two rocks. Jump Creek Falls is a 15-foot waterfall that requires a mandatory portage. The Devil's Slide is a narrow, rocky gorge that requires precise navigation.

There are specific regulations in place for Jump Creek, including a permit system for commercial outfitters and group size restrictions. All boaters are required to wear personal flotation devices (PFDs) and carry a whistle. Additionally, campers and visitors to the area are required to follow Leave No Trace principles and pack out all trash.

Last Updated 2024-09-23
River Levels 676 cfs (3.53 ft)
Percent of Normal 122%
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Class Level iii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 13212890
       

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