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Class of the river gives an approximate difficulty. See the safety section of this website for more
information on rapids and ratings.
Level gives the most updated gauge tied to a river. See the notes and comments for how to
interpret the reading. Readings may be delayed, come from bad sources, or have other miscalculations.
Additional detail on a gauge can be ascertained by a simple click to the level. Metrics for a given level are:
CFS, Stage (ft), in/hr for rain, and r.c. meaning no direct flow, but 0.0-1.0 is boatable.
The astrix (*) indicates a comment on the flow, plus (+) indicates a good flow,
tilde (~) indicates that this is a stand-in for the real flow, or the flow is delayed, an explination mark (!)
indicates there is a warning associated with the flow.
Relative Level explains how low or high a reach is based on being above or below the
recommended range. This column is used when color is not visible or obvious (mobile phones, or color blind people).
The first letter is L,R, or H for Low, Runnable and High. The second number is 0-9 where 0 is bottom end
and 9 is top end. Therefore, "R0" is low, "R5" is medium, "R9" is upper high.
If you see a river that is "H0" and coming down, maybe it will run tomorrow. Sort the list
by r.c. to find rivers that are in the ideal range in your area.
Trend gives information on how quickly a level is rising or dropping using r1-r2/(t1-t2) using the last readings gathered.
Readings may be spaced hours apart and may miss local spikes. Be careful when using these.
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River Name/Section |
Class |
Level |
running? |
Updated |
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Battle Creek
[ID]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
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|
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Bear Valley Creek
[ID]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
|
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Bear
[ID]
|
IV(V) |
n/a
|
|
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Bear
[ID]
|
I |
n/a
|
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|
|
|
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Bear
[ID]
|
I-II |
253 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h42m |
|
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Big Bear
[ID]
|
IV-V |
49 cfs
|
L3- Below Recom.
|
07h12m |
|
|
|
Big Creek
[ID]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
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|
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Big Lost, E. Fork
[ID]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
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Big Sand Creek
[ID]
|
V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
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Bitch Creek
[ID]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
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Bitch Creek
[ID]
|
IV-V |
430 cfs
|
L1- Below Recom.
|
07h12m |
|
|
|
Blackfoot
[ID]
|
II |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Blackfoot
[ID]
|
II |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Blackfoot
[ID]
|
V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
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Boise, N. Fork
[ID]
|
III-IV |
425 cfs
|
L6- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Boise, S. Fork
[ID]
|
I-II(III) |
304 cfs
|
L0- Below Recom.
|
08h26m |
|
|
|
Boise, S. Fork
[ID]
|
III-IV |
304 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
08h26m |
|
|
|
Boise
[ID]
|
III |
260 cfs
|
L1- Below Recom.
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Boise
[ID]
|
II |
425 cfs
|
L9- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Boise
[ID]
|
I-III |
425 cfs
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Boundary Creek
[ID]
|
IV-V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
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Bruneau, E. Fork
[ID]
|
IV-V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
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Bruneau, W. Fork
[ID]
|
IV-V |
80 cfs
|
L7- Below Recom.
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Bruneau
[ID]
|
II-IV |
80 cfs
|
L6- Below Recom.
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Brushy Fork (Lochsa trib)
[ID]
|
II-IV(V) |
n/a
|
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|
|
|
|
Camas Creek (M.F.Salmon trib)
[ID]
|
V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
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Camas Creek (Snake trib)
[ID]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Clearwater, Little North Fork
[ID]
|
II-IV(V) |
174 cfs
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
07h44m |
|
|
|
Clearwater, Middle Fork
[ID]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Clearwater, N. Fork
[ID]
|
III-V |
872 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Clearwater, N. Fork
[ID]
|
III-V |
872 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Clearwater, S. Fork
[ID]
|
IV |
260 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h12m |
|
|
|
Clearwater, S. Fork
[ID]
|
IV-V |
260 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h12m |
|
|
|
Clearwater
[ID]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
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Coeur d'Alene, Big North Fork
[ID]
|
II+(III) |
128 cfs
|
L7- Below Recom.
|
07h12m |
|
|
|
Coeur d'Alene, Little North Fork
[ID]
|
II-III |
370 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Coeur d'Alene, North Fork
[ID]
|
I(II) |
370 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Coeur d'Alene, North Fork
[ID]
|
II |
128 cfs
|
L7- Below Recom.
|
07h12m |
|
|
|
Coeur d'Alene, South Fork
[ID]
|
III-IV |
143 cfs
|
L6- Below Recom.
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Coeur d'Alene
[ID]
|
I |
370 cfs
|
L7- Below Recom.
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Crooked Fork (Lochsa trib)
[ID]
|
III-V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Deadwood
[ID]
|
IV-V |
55 cfs
|
L7- Below Recom.
|
08h56m |
|
|
|
Deadwood
[ID]
|
III-IV |
55 cfs
|
L7- Below Recom.
|
08h56m |
|
|
|
Deep Creek
[ID]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Falls
[ID]
|
III |
223 cfs
|
L3- Below Recom.
|
08h41m |
|
|
|
Falls
[ID]
|
III-IV |
223 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
08h41m |
|
|
|
Fish Creek
[ID]
|
IV |
2.00 ft
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Floodwood Creek
[ID]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Grimes Creek
[ID]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hard Creek
[ID]
|
IV-V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
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Hazard Creek
[ID]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Henrys Fork
[ID]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Henrys Fork
[ID]
|
II |
207 cfs
|
L1- Below Recom.
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Henrys Fork
[ID]
|
II-V |
756 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h12m |
|
|
|
Henrys Fork
[ID]
|
V |
756 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h12m |
|
|
|
Henrys Fork
[ID]
|
II+ |
756 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h12m |
|
|
|
Jarbidge
[ID]
|
II-V |
80 cfs
|
L6- Below Recom.
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Johnson Creek
[ID]
|
IV-V+ |
105 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Johnson Creek
[ID]
|
II(III) |
105 cfs
|
L7- Below Recom.
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Kelly Creek
[ID]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Kootenai
[ID]
|
II |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
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Lion Creek
[ID]
|
V+ |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Little Potlatch River
[ID]
|
IV-V |
49 cfs
|
L0- Below Recom.
|
07h12m |
|
|
|
Little Salmon
[ID]
|
III-V |
2.64 ft
|
L6- Below Recom.
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Little Salmon
[ID]
|
II-V |
199 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Little Wood
[ID]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lochsa
[ID]
|
III |
2.00 ft
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Lochsa
[ID]
|
IV |
460 cfs
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Lochsa
[ID]
|
III-IV |
460 cfs
|
L9- Below Recom.
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Lochsa
[ID]
|
III-V |
460 cfs
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Lolo Creek
[ID]
|
II+ |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lolo Creek
[ID]
|
IV+ |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Loon Creek
[ID]
|
IV-V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Malad (aka Big Wood)
[ID]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Malad (aka Big Wood)
[ID]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Malad (aka Big Wood)
[ID]
|
IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Marsh Creek
[ID]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Marys Creek
[ID]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Meadow Creek
[ID]
|
V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Monumental Creek
[ID]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Moose Creek
[ID]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mores Creek
[ID]
|
II-III |
65 cfs
|
L7- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Moyie
[ID]
|
III-IV |
102 cfs
|
L7- Below Recom.
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Owyhee, E. Fork
[ID]
|
II |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Owyhee, N. Fork
[ID]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Owyhee, S. Fork
[ID]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Owyhee
[ID]
|
III |
151 cfs
|
L3- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Pack
[ID]
|
V+ |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pack
[ID]
|
IV-V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pack
[ID]
|
IV-V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pack
[ID]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pack
[ID]
|
II |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Panther Creek
[ID]
|
III-V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Panther Creek
[ID]
|
III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Payette, Middle Fork
[ID]
|
II-IV |
150 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Payette, Middle Fork
[ID]
|
IV |
150 cfs
|
L7- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Payette, N. Fork
[ID]
|
II-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Payette, N. Fork
[ID]
|
II-III |
52 cfs
|
L9- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Payette, N. Fork
[ID]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Payette, N. Fork
[ID]
|
V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Payette, S. Fork
[ID]
|
III-IV |
362 cfs
|
L9- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Payette, S. Fork
[ID]
|
III-IV |
362 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Payette, S. Fork
[ID]
|
IV |
980 cfs
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
06h59m |
|
|
|
Payette, S. Fork
[ID]
|
III+ |
362 cfs
|
L9- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Payette
[ID]
|
II+ |
980 cfs
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Payette
[ID]
|
II+(III) |
980 cfs
|
L9- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Payette
[ID]
|
III+ |
980 cfs
|
L9- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Pine Creek
[ID]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Portneuf
[ID]
|
I-V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Portneuf
[ID]
|
I-V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Portneuf
[ID]
|
I-V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Potlatch
[ID]
|
II-V |
49 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h12m |
|
|
|
Potlatch
[ID]
|
II-III |
49 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h12m |
|
|
|
Priest
[ID]
|
V+ |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Priest
[ID]
|
II-III |
833 cfs
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
07h12m |
|
|
|
Rapid Lightning Creek
[ID]
|
III-IV(V) |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Rapid
[ID]
|
IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Robinson Creek
[ID]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Salmon, E. Fork of S. Fork
[ID]
|
IV |
105 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Salmon, E. Fork of S. Fork
[ID]
|
III-V |
105 cfs
|
L6- Below Recom.
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Salmon, Middle Fork
[ID]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Salmon, Middle Fork
[ID]
|
III-IV |
602 cfs
|
L7- Below Recom.
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Salmon, S. Fork
[ID]
|
IV-V |
1.91 ft
|
L7- Below Recom.
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Salmon, S. Fork
[ID]
|
II-V |
160 cfs
|
L9- Below Recom.
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Salmon, S. Fork
[ID]
|
IV-V |
1.91 ft
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Salmon, Yankee Fork
[ID]
|
IV-V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Salmon
[ID]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Salmon
[ID]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Salmon
[ID]
|
IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Salmon
[ID]
|
II |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Salmon
[ID]
|
III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Salmon
[ID]
|
III-IV |
4630 cfs
|
L9- Below Recom.
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Salmon
[ID]
|
III-IV |
4630 cfs
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Salmon
[ID]
|
III-IV |
4630 cfs
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Salmon
[ID]
|
II-IV |
4630 cfs
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Secesh
[ID]
|
IV-V |
160 cfs
|
L7- Below Recom.
|
07h42m |
|
|
|
Selway
[ID]
|
IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Selway
[ID]
|
III |
744 cfs
|
L9- Below Recom.
|
07h27m |
|
|
|
Sheep Creek (Bruneau trib)
[ID]
|
II-V+ |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sheep Creek (MF Boise trib)
[ID]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Skull Creek
[ID]
|
IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Smith Creek
[ID]
|
IV-V+ |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Snake, S. Fork
[ID]
|
II |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Snake
[ID]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Snake
[ID]
|
V+ |
215 cfs
|
L0- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Snake
[ID]
|
I(II) |
215 cfs
|
L9- Below Recom.
|
06h59m |
|
|
|
Snake
[ID]
|
III-IV |
215 cfs
|
L6- Below Recom.
|
06h59m |
|
|
|
Snake
[ID]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Snake
[ID]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Snake
[ID]
|
III-IV |
8870 cfs
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
Snake
[ID]
|
II |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Spokane
[ID]
|
III+ |
3170 cfs
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
06h42m |
|
|
|
St. Joe, Big Creek (tributary of main St. Joe)
[ID]
|
III-IV |
426 cfs
|
L7- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
St. Joe, Marble Creek (tributary of main St. Joe)
[ID]
|
III-IV |
77 cfs
|
L8- Below Recom.
|
06h59m |
|
|
|
St. Joe, North Fork (tributary of main St. Joe)
[ID]
|
III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
St. Joe, Slate Creek (tributary of main St. Joe)
[ID]
|
IV-V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
St. Joe
[ID]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
St. Joe
[ID]
|
III |
426 cfs
|
L9- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
St. Joe
[ID]
|
III-IV |
426 cfs
|
L6- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
St. Joe
[ID]
|
III-IV |
426 cfs
|
L9- Below Recom.
|
06h57m |
|
|
|
St. Maries
[ID]
|
II-III |
92 cfs
|
L7- Below Recom.
|
07h12m |
|
|
|
Teton
[ID]
|
IV-V |
246 cfs
|
L9- Below Recom.
|
07h12m |
|
|
|
Teton
[ID]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Warm
[ID]
|
IV-V+ |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Weitas Creek
[ID]
|
II(IV) |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
White Sand Creek (Lochsa trib)
[ID]
|
IV-V |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
White Sand Creek (Lochsa trib)
[ID]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Wildhorse
[ID]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
|
|
|
|
|
Wilson
[ID]
|
III |
n/a
|
|
|
|