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Rapid OR Class III

Morcum Dam (Rock Dam)

Owyhee - 4. Rome to Birch Creek or Leslie Gulch · OR

American Whitewater 43.2024, -117.6155

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Gauge Conditions
Owyhee River near Rome OR Upstream Primary
Runnable: 750.0 – 10,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Morcum Dam (Rock Dam)
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

An old diversion structure for the ranch. Scout from left. Difficulty increases as flows drop. USGS river mile 84.3.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
40.0 mi
Directions
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4. Rome to Birch Creek or Leslie Gulch
Owyhee
II-III+ 68.2 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater