Essex To Moccasin Creek
Class II+ Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 2,350 CFS
Runnable66°, Increasing Clouds
The Essex to Moccasin Creek river run in Montana is a scenic and enjoyable float trip. It is a Class I-II section with occasional Class III rapids. The best time to float is in late spring or early summer when the CFS is around 1,500-2,500. There are a few obstacles such as log jams and shallow sections, but they are easily navigable. The river run is suitable for beginner to intermediate paddlers and offers stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. Overall, it is a great choice for a relaxing day on the water.
Weather today, Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Status | Runnable |
Class Level | II+ |
Elevation | 3,586 ft |
Run Length | 26.0 Mi |
Gradient | 20 FPM |
Streamflow Discharge | 2350 cfs |
Gauge Height | 7.0 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
S F Flathead R Ab Twin C Nr Hungry Horse Mt
USGS 12359800 |