2025-12-17T23:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Bear Lake Valley, Bear River Range, Caribou Range, and Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region. * WHEN...Until 11 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured objects may be blown around. Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.
Summary
The run features several fun rapids and beautiful scenery, but also has some potentially dangerous obstacles such as submerged rocks and strainers. It's important to know the recommended flow rate for this run is 3,000-8,000 cfs, and to use caution when navigating the river. Overall, this run is a great option for intermediate paddlers looking for a fun day trip.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
| River Levels | 3090 cfs (5.77 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 85% |
| Optimal Range | 1500-15000 cfs |
| Status | Too Low |
| Class Level | II |
| Elevation | 5,369 ft |
| Run Length | 53.0 Mi |
| Streamflow Discharge | 900 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 4.5 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 13032500 |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Area Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Riverside Park
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Calamity
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Calamity Campground
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Palisades Creek
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Palisades Creek Campground
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Big Elk
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Palisade Dam to Lorenzo (South Fork)
South Fork Snake River
Palisades Dam To Confluence With Pine Creek
Confluence Of North Fork Palisades Creek And Corral Canyon To Palisades Campground
One Mile Above Trailhead To Trailhead
Source To Upper Palisades Lake