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CORN CREEK TO VINEGAR CREEK/CAREY CREEK (MAIN SALMON)

RIVER RUNS
2023-06-13


38°F

Tonight

44°F

Thursday

4mph

Windspeed

95%

Humidity

The Corn Creek to Vinegar Creek Carey Creek section of the Main Salmon River in Idaho is a 56-mile stretch with Class III and IV rapids, making it a challenging and exciting run for experienced paddlers. The best time for floating is typically in June and July when water levels are high, with recommended flows of around 3,000-6,000 cfs. Paddlers will encounter notable obstacles such as Big Mallard Rapid, with technical Class IV drops and tight channels, and Lake Creek Falls, a steep and rocky drop with Class III rapids. Overall, this run offers stunning scenery, technical challenges, and a thrilling whitewater experience.

Last Updated 2023-06-13
River Levels 1560 cfs (31.84 ft)
Percent of Normal 89%
Optimal Range 4000-35000 cfs
Status Too Low
Class Level III to IV
Elevation 3,017 ft
Run Length 79.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge 1140 cfs
Gauge Height 31.2 ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 13310199

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