MURPHY TO BRUNEAU

River Runs • Kayaking • Whitewater
November 21, 2024

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Last Updated 2023-06-13
River Levels 20 cfs (3.11 ft)
Percent of Normal 146%
Optimal Range 700-2600 cfs
Status Too Low
Class Level III- to V
Elevation 6,068 ft
Run Length 31.0 Mi
Gradient 42 FPM
Streamflow Discharge 5.5 cfs
Gauge Height 3.8 ft
Reporting Streamgage Jarbidge River Below Jarbidge
USGS 13162225

The Murphy to Bruneau River Run on the Jarbidge River in Nevada offers a challenging and remote river experience. The class III-IV rapids and tight canyons provide an exciting adventure for experienced paddlers. However, the river can be dangerous due to the presence of flash floods and strainers. The best time to float this section of water is in May to early June when the water levels are around 500-1000 cfs. The recommended flow range is 200-2000 cfs. It is essential to have proper safety equipment and knowledge when navigating this river.

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Watershed River Levels

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MARYS RIVER BELOW ORANGE ...

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JARBIDGE RIVER BELOW JARBIDGE

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MARYS R AB HOT ...

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BRUNEAU RIVER AT ROWLAND ...
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