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Rapid ID Class III

"Wake up" gorge

Payette, S. Fork - 1 - Grandjean to Deadwood (ID)

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Gauge Conditions

South Fork Payette River at Lowman, ID Downstream Primary

Runnable: 600.0 – 5,000.0 CFS

South Fork Payette River at Lowman, ID Downstream Primary

Runnable: 800.0 – 4,000.0 CFS

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Description

A short bedrock gorge with a horizon line at the start. This is just below the Forest Road 542 bridge (which can be used as a take-out if you don't want to run this rapid or the Kirkham Gorge). USGS River Mile 114.9.