2025-12-17T17:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Challis/Pahsimeroi Valleys, Lost River Valley, Wood River Foothills, Teton Valley, Eastern Magic Valley, Shoshone/Lava Beds, Arco/Mud Lake Desert,p to Blackfoot Mountains, Lower Snake River Plain, Marsh and Arbon Highlands, Raft River Region, Southern Hills/Albion Mountains, and Upper Snake River Plain. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Isolated damage to trees, powerlines, signs, and outbuildings is possible, along with isolated power outages. Loose outdoor objects could be blown around.
Summary
This section of water is best navigated from mid-June to mid-July with recommended flows of 1,200-2,000 cfs. Obstacles include Big Mallard Rapid and Eightmile Rapid, both of which require technical maneuvering. The river run difficulty increases with higher water levels, making it best suited for experienced paddlers. Overall, this river run offers a thrilling adventure for those seeking a challenging and scenic rafting experience.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
| River Levels | 1070 cfs (2.14 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 110% |
| Optimal Range | 600-8000 cfs |
| Status | Runnable |
| Class Level | II |
| Elevation | 3,922 ft |
| Run Length | 20.0 Mi |
| Gradient | 19 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 1110 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 2.3 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 13302500 |
Weather Forecast
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Area Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Deadman Hole Dispersed
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Deadman Hole Campground
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Bayhorse
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Holman Creek
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Holman Creek Campground
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Little Bayhorse Camping Area
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Bayhorse Creek
Headwaters To Sawtooth Nf Boundary
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