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HEADWATERS (GOLD CREEK TO STANLEY)

Whitewater River Run





Idaho • Salmon River

Headwaters (Gold Creek To Stanley)

Class III- TO III+ • Easy

982 CFS

Runnable
26°, Mostly Cloudy

Suggested river levels for paddling this section of the Salmon River are between a bare minimum of 600cfs and a high of 6,000cfs. River conditions sourced from USGS 13302500, the Salmon River At Salmon Id Remember only watercraft are permitted at Headwaters (Gold Creek to Stanley).

Status Runnable
Class Level III- to III+
Elevation 3,922 ft
Run Length 10.2 Mi
Gradient 32 FPM
Streamflow Discharge 982 cfs
Gage Height 2.4 ft
Reporting Streamgage Salmon River At Salmon Id
USGS 13302500

Nearby Snowpack and Water Data

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Yankee Fork Salmon River Nr Clayton Id
USGS 13296000 		592 cfs 6.2 ft
Big Wood River At Hailey Id
USGS 13139500 		218 cfs ft
Nf Big Wood River Nr Sawtooth Nra Hq Nr Ketchum Id
USGS 13135520 		15 cfs 4.7 ft
Warm Springs Cr At Guyer Hot Spr Nr Ketchum Id
USGS 13137000 		24 cfs 9.3 ft
Big Wood River Nr Bellevue Id
USGS 13141000 		89 cfs ft
Camas Creek Nr Blaine Id
USGS 13141500 		6 cfs 2.2 ft
Meadow Creek Nr Stibnite
USGS 13310850 		2 cfs 3.3 ft
Salmon River Bl Yankee Fork Nr Clayton Id
USGS 13296500 		406 cfs 2.0 ft
Thompson Creek Nr Clayton Id
USGS 13297330 		16 cfs 3.1 ft
Big Wood River At Stanton Crossing Nr Bellevue Id
USGS 13140800 		13 cfs 4.4 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change
Jackson Peak
SNOTEL 550 		55" 1"
Morgan Creek
SNOTEL 639 		31" -1"
Lost-Wood Divide
SNOTEL 601 		50" 0"
Trinity Mtn.
SNOTEL 830 		78" -2"
Chocolate Gulch
SNOTEL 895 		41" 0"
Dollarhide Summit
SNOTEL 450 		60" -1"
Graham Guard Sta.
SNOTEL 496 		34" -1"
Mill Creek Summit
SNOTEL 627 		45" -1"
Atlanta Summit
SNOTEL 306 		68" -1"
Galena
SNOTEL 489 		43" -1"
Galena Summit
SNOTEL 490 		52" 0"
Vienna Mine
SNOTEL 845 		62" 0"
Banner Summit
SNOTEL 312 		54" -1"
Soldier R.S.
SNOTEL 769 		33" 0"
Camas Creek Divide
SNOTEL 382 		41" 0"

Popular Destinations

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Pettit Lake 20 7,011 ft
Smokey Bear 17 7,025 ft
Point 19 6,570 ft
Casino Creek 20 6,130 ft
Redfish Outlet None 6,566 ft
Mount Heyburn 23 6,580 ft
Mountain View 9 6,496 ft
Alturas Inlet 29 7,013 ft
Glacier View 82 6,295 ft
Basin Creek 18 6,065 ft
Sunny Gulch 59 6,442 ft
Blind Creek 6 6,011 ft
Sockeye 24 6,608 ft
North Shore Alturas 23 7,041 ft
Bonanza Volunteer Camp 20 6,364 ft
Chinook Bay 18 6,495 ft
Mormon Bend 17 6,094 ft
Salmon River 37 6,147 ft
Ski Area Snowpack Air Temperature 5 Day Forecast
Soldier Mountain 31" 32° 2.3"
River Run Streamflow Length Class
Torreys to East Fork 1070.0cfs 17.7 Mi II
Headwaters (Gold Creek to Stanley) 1070.0cfs 10.2 Mi III- to III+
Sunbeam Run (Stanley to Sunbeam Dam) 1070.0cfs 13.0 Mi III- to III+

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