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Put-in ID

Put In

Johnson Creek - Headwaters to Halfway Creek, 31.1 mi to Ice Hole Campground (ID)

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Gauge Conditions
Johnson Creek at Yellow Pine ID Downstream Primary
Runnable: 500.0 – 5,000.0 CFS

Flow range for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Put In rapid marks the start of the Johnson Creek run, offering paddlers an immediate entry into a remote and technical wilderness stretch. While specific details are limited, the rapid likely presents initial navigational challenges that set the tone for the 31-mile descent through Idaho's backcountry. Careful route selection and situational awareness are critical, as the river's headwaters section can contain unmarked obstacles and unpredictable water conditions.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
31.0 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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Headwaters to Halfway Creek, 31.1 mi to Ice Hole Campground
Johnson Creek
IV-V+ 40.7 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater