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:: South Fork-Grandjean Run Whitewater Kayaking & Canoeing Trip
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South Fork-Grandjean Run Whitewater Kayaking & Canoeing Trip on the Payette River |
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South Fork-Grandjean Run Info
Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Sacajawea Hot Springs |
| Take Out: |
Mountain View Campground |
| Difficulty: |
Class III
, Class IV
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| Gradient: |
40 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
30 miles |
| Current Streamflow: |
2340 cfs @ 05/26/2012 01:30 PM - SF PAYETTE RIVER AT LOWMAN ID, reading taken from USGS
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| Good Level: |
1,000-3,000 cfs |
| Streamflow Comments: |
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| Season Comments: |
May, June, July
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| Primary Season: |
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| Permit: |
None presently required. |
| Character/Similar To: |
Lightly used, swift mountain river offers good whitewater with nice scenery and inviting riverside hot springs. |
| Hazards: |
Possible log hazards. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,wwcan,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
Mostly National Forest |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
Good camping at developed sites along the river including the put-in, Bonneville Hot Springs, Helende, and Mountain View Campground. |
| Location: |
In the Rocky Mtn Region (ID), 100 miles North of Boise |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: Drive upstream along Idaho Hwy 21 and bear right on USFS Road 524, some 20 miles above Lowman, near milepost 94. Continue along the river to Sacajawea Hot Springs.
Take-out: Mountain View Campground is located a few miles east of Lowman off Hwy 21.
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| South Fork-Grandjean Run on the Payette River |
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Last Edited by josho on 5/16/2011
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