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The Bramble Creek run is a popular whitewater river run in Montana that starts in Bramble Creek, Sec. 26, T5S, R12E, and ends in Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, Sec. 22, T7S, R12E. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 500-2000 cfs. The run is rated as a Class II-III, making it suitable for intermediate and advanced paddlers. The segment mileage of the run is approximately 20 miles.
The river features many rapids and obstacles, including a series of Class II and III rapids such as Kitchen Sink, Kooskia, and Devine. The most challenging section of the run is a Class IV rapid known as Devil's Slide. This rapid is a narrow chute that drops 15 feet over a series of boulders, making it a challenging obstacle for even the most experienced paddlers.
There are specific regulations to the area, including a permit system that limits the number of visitors to the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. Additionally, the use of motorized equipment is prohibited on the river. Paddlers should also be aware of potential hazards, such as submerged logs and strainers, and take precautions to avoid them.
Overall, the Bramble Creek run is a challenging and exhilarating whitewater experience in Montana. Paddlers should be experienced and prepared for the Class II-III rapids and the more challenging Devil's Slide rapid. They should also be aware of the specific regulations and potential hazards of the area to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Last Updated | 2024-12-21 |
River Levels | 203 cfs (1.33 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 65% |
Status | |
Class Level | ii-iii |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 06204050 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
BOILING RIVER AT MAMMOTH
2024-12-21T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
22cfs | 1.09ft | 5672ft |
SHIELDS RIVER NR LIVINGSTON MT
2024-12-02T00:30:00.000-07:00 |
138cfs | 1.03ft | 4419ft |
SODA BUTTE CR AT PARK BNDRY AT SILVER GATE
2024-11-29T00:45:00.000-07:00 |
5cfs | 0.52ft | 7347ft |
BOULDER RIVER AT BIG TIMBER MT
2024-12-12T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
136cfs | 1.4ft | 4069ft |
LAMAR RIVER NR TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION YNP
2024-12-02T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
134cfs | 1.43ft | 6021ft |
YELLOWSTONE RIVER AT CORWIN SPRINGS MT
2024-12-21T00:00:00.000-07:00 |
705cfs | 0.74ft | 5094ft |
GARDNER RIVER NEAR MAMMOTH YNP
2024-12-21T00:45:00.000-07:00 |
87cfs | 1.74ft | 5632ft |