Nevada Whitewater
MURPHY TO BRUNEAU River Run
MURPHY TO BRUNEAU River Run
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MURPHY TO BRUNEAU • MURPHY TO BRUNEAU
STREAMFLOW: 166 CFS
• Class III-IV River Run
The East Fork Jarbidge River, located in the remote northeastern corner of Nevada, is a popular destination for experienced whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 500 and 1,500 cfs, with peak flows occurring in late May and early June due to snowmelt. The segment mileage for this river run is approximately 30 miles, with the trip typically taking 2-3 days to complete.
The East Fork Jarbidge River is rated as a Class III-IV run, with challenging rapids and obstacles such as "The Notch", "Pinball", and "S-Turn". These rapids require careful navigation and precise maneuvering, and are not recommended for beginner or intermediate paddlers.
Regulations for this area include obtaining a permit from the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Service, as well as following Leave No Trace principles and practicing responsible camping. Additionally, the use of motorized watercraft is prohibited on this river.
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The East Fork Jarbidge River is rated as a Class III-IV run, with challenging rapids and obstacles such as "The Notch", "Pinball", and "S-Turn". These rapids require careful navigation and precise maneuvering, and are not recommended for beginner or intermediate paddlers.
Regulations for this area include obtaining a permit from the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Service, as well as following Leave No Trace principles and practicing responsible camping. Additionally, the use of motorized watercraft is prohibited on this river.
Get driving directions.
| Last Updated | 2024-04-25 |
| River Levels | 176 cfs (4.38 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 206% |
| Reporting Streamgauge | JARBIDGE RIVER BELOW JARBIDGE, NV |
| Elevation | 6,068 ft. |
| River | Jarbidge-River |
| Watershed | Bruneau |
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