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Rapid OR Class IV

lower Half Mile Rapids

Owyhee - 3. Three Forks to Rome · OR

American Whitewater 42.6540, -117.2550

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Gauge Conditions

Owyhee River near Rome OR Downstream Primary
Runnable: 1,000.0 – 5,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

lower Half Mile Rapids
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

After a short pool (at medium flows) Half Mile continues around to the left. It can be scouted either right or left. Start center avoiding rocks and holes and work towards the left at the bottom.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class IV
Mile Marker
9.6 mi
Directions
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3. Three Forks to Rome
Owyhee
III-IV(V) 37.8 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater