Challis Bridge To Deer Gulch
Class II
STREAMFLOW: 8,330 CFS
Too High83°, Sunny Then Slight Chance T-Storms
The Challis Bridge to Deer Gulch section of the Salmon River in Idaho offers a challenging Class III-IV river run with several obstacles including numerous rapids, waves, and boulders. The best time to float this section of water is during spring runoff in May and June when the river flow is between 6,000-15,000 cubic feet per second (cfs). It is not recommended for novice paddlers due to the swift current and technical features. Experienced paddlers will enjoy the thrilling rapids and stunning scenery, including the rocky canyons and rugged mountains.
Weather today, A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
| Status | Too High |
| Class Level | II |
| Elevation | 3,922 ft |
| Run Length | 23.0 Mi |
| Streamflow Discharge | 8330 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 6.2 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage |
Salmon River At Salmon Id
USGS 13302500 |
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