LITTLE LOST LAKE CREEK

River Runs Kayaking Whitewater
November 23, 2024

SUMMARY

Last Updated 2024-09-23
River Levels 2300 cfs (7.45 ft)
Percent of Normal 90%
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Class Level iii-iv
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USGS 12414500

Little Lost Lake Creek is a popular whitewater river run located in the state of Idaho. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 300-500 cfs. This particular river is rated as a Class III-IV, making it suitable for intermediate and advanced paddlers. The segment mileage of Little Lost Lake Creek is approximately 7.5 miles, with a put-in at the junction of the East and West Forks and a take-out at the Salmon River.

The river features several notable rapids and obstacles, including Upper and Lower Little Lost Falls, Devil's Tooth, and the Narrows. Upper and Lower Little Lost Falls are both Class IV rapids that require precise navigation and solid technical skills. Devil's Tooth is a narrow chute that requires a sharp turn and quick reflexes to navigate safely. The Narrows are a series of rapids that require careful maneuvering around rocks and boulders.

There are specific regulations and guidelines in place for paddlers on Little Lost Lake Creek. All boaters are required to carry and wear proper safety equipment, such as a personal flotation device and a helmet. Additionally, motorized boats are prohibited on this river, and camping is only permitted in designated areas.

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Watershed River Levels

125

Cubic Feet Per Second

18

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Cubic Feet Per Second

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Point of Interest

Ross Creek Cedar National Conservation Area

Ross Creek Cedar National Conservation Area

Ross Creek Cedar National Conservation Area is located in the western part of the state of Idaho, near the town of Troy. It is a protected area that showcases one of the largest remaining stands of western red cedar trees in the inland Northwest. Here's a summary of the key aspects of this conservation area: 1. Reasons to Visit: - Natural Beauty: The conservation area is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, featuring dense forests of ancient cedar trees, lush vegetation, and scenic views. - Hiking and Nature Trails: Ross Creek Cedar offers various hiking and nature trails that allow ...