The Lower Salt River Run in Arizona is a popular destination for river enthusiasts. The river run has a difficulty level of Class II, making it perfect for beginners and families. The best time to float this section of water is during the summer months, when the water levels are higher and the weather is warmer. The recommended flow rate for a successful run is between 800-2,000 cubic feet per second (cfs). Obstacles on the river include small rapids, rocks, and fallen trees, so caution should be taken at all times. Overall, this is a great place to enjoy a relaxing day on the water while taking in the stunning scenery.
Weather today, Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Status | Too Low |
Class Level | I |
Elevation | 1,384 ft |
Run Length | 14.0 Mi |
Streamflow Discharge | 67.3 cfs |
Gauge Height | 2.9 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
Salt River Blw Stewart Mountain Dam
USGS 09502000 |