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The Welches Run section of the Salmon River in Idaho is a Class III to IV river run with several challenging obstacles including House Rock, Eye of the Needle, and Elkhorn Rapid. It is best navigated during the summer months with flows between 2,000 to 3,000 cfs. The river run is difficult with steep drops, narrow channels, and large waves, making it suitable for experienced rafters with strong paddling skills. Overall, the Welches Run is a highly recommended river run for thrill-seekers looking for a challenging adventure on the water.
Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
River Levels | 619 cfs (2.49 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 100% |
Status | Too High |
Class Level | II+ to III |
Elevation | 5,911 ft |
Run Length | 5.3 Mi |
Streamflow Discharge | 431 cfs |
Gauge Height | 2.1 ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 13296500 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
SOUTH FORK BULL RUN RIVER NEAR BULL RUN
2024-12-19T01:45:00.000-08:00 |
300cfs | 4.89ft | 978ft |
LITTLE SANDY RIVER NEAR BULL RUN
2024-12-21T00:15:00.000-08:00 |
166cfs | 2.62ft | 751ft |
SANDY RIVER BLW BULL RUN RIVER
2024-12-19T01:45:00.000-08:00 |
6480cfs | 11.86ft | 230ft |
BULL RUN RIVER NEAR BULL RUN
2024-12-19T01:45:00.000-08:00 |
2500cfs | 7.59ft | 574ft |
CLACKAMAS RIVER NEAR OREGON CITY
2024-12-19T01:45:00.000-08:00 |
9670cfs | 29.16ft | 25ft |
SANDY RIVER NEAR MARMOT
2024-12-19T01:15:00.000-08:00 |
2860cfs | 693.08ft | 735ft |
CLACKAMAS RIVER AT ESTACADA
2024-12-19T01:45:00.000-08:00 |
7380cfs | 15.16ft | 305ft |