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White Sand Campground to Indian Grave Creek Info Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
White Sand Campground |
| Take Out: |
Indian Grave Creek |
| Difficulty: |
Class III
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| Gradient: |
28 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
24 miles |
| Current Streamflow |
791 cfs @ 03/21/2010 10:00 PM - LOCHSA RIVER NR LOWELL ID, reading taken from USGS
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| Good Level: |
1,000-6,000 cfs |
| Season Comments: |
May, June, July, August
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| Permit: |
None presently required. |
| Character/Similar To: |
Swift and somewhat technical water that flows through a broad, scenic canyon. |
| Hazards: |
Continuous rapids and scarce eddies at high water; logs. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
Mostly National Forest |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
Many excellent USFS campgrounds along the river. |
| Location: |
In the Rocky Mtn Region (ID), 316 miles Northeast of Boise |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: White Sand Campground is on the right bank about 1/4 mile below the confluence of White Sand Creek and the Crooked Fork of the Lochsa. US 12 provides frequent access to the entire run.
Take-out: On the right bank off US 12 near mile 138. |
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