Idaho whitewater - Deadwood River, Salmon River Mountains, Boise County

Boise county, Deadwood Reservoir to End of Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS IV-V     14 miles
  The Deadwood Reservoir to End of Road stretch of Deadwood River in Idaho is 14 miles long and it is classified as a class IV-V section by American Whitewater. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Idaho are often tougher than in other states, so better not forget that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. The scenic beauty of Boise County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream beats anything. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places.
    There are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. This stretch has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so pack your camp stove. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. The beauty of the Salmon
River Mountains is a great plus for this river. The campgrounds here at Deadwood River are pretty good. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set.

Briefly about the general area:
Summertime highs at Deadwood River ordinarily tend to be in the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 40's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 30's; nighttime lows at Deadwood River all through the wintertime generally plunge
 
into the 10's. Going for a hike on the West Side Trail is always a brilliant adventure.
It is very dry here at Deadwood River ordinarily; most of the snow falls through January; the driest month is July.

Deadwood River, Deadwood Reservoir to End of Road road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: IV-V
Length: 14 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.29472
Longitude: -115.64417

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.12916
Longitude: -115.64945

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Current weather conditions at Deadwood River, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho
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Local climate location: GARDEN VALLEY RES STN 10 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Ashley Inn, Cascade
32 miles away
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Super 8 McCall, Mccall
46 miles away
Super 8 in Mc Call, Idaho. Property features 61 rooms, Super Start Plus Breakfast, Free Wireless Hi Speed Internet, Whirlpool Suites, Executive King Suites, Large Family Suites, Hair Dryers, Coffee M...

AmericInn McCall, Mccall
46 miles away
Welcome to the end of the day. The newest addition to the lodging choices in McCall Idaho is the AmericInn Lodge and Suites. Centrally located near downtown shopping, airport access, and the many year...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Deadwood River.
 Whitewater Near Deadwood River:
Deadwood River, Boise County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV - 10 miles long (End of Road to South Fork Payette River)
Payette River - South Fork, Boise County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 10 miles long (Deadwood River to Danskin Station)
Payette River - Middle Fork, Valley County , 17 miles away, Class IV - 3 miles long (West Fork Bridge to upstream of Trail Creek)
Payette River - South Fork, Boise County , 18 miles away, Class III+ - 8 miles long (Danskin Station to Alder Creek Bridge)
Payette River - South Fork, Boise County , 18 miles away, Class III-IV - 23 miles long (Grandjean to Lowman)
Payette River - Middle Fork, -blank- County , 19 miles away, Class II(III) - 4.5 miles long (Hardscrabble Campground to Lightning Creek Bridge)
Payette River - South Fork, Boise County , 23 miles away, Class IV - 4.5 miles long (Deer Creek turnout to Banks)
Boise River - North Fork, Boise/ Elmore County , 23 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Barber Flat to confluence with Boise River at Troutdale)
Sheep Creek, Boise County , 26 miles away, Class III-IV - 0.5 miles long (Last half mile before Middle Fork Boise River)
Boise River, Boise/ Elmore County , 26 miles away, Class I-III - 10 miles long (Troutdale to Willow Creek Campground)
 Ski Areas Near Deadwood River:
Bogus Basin, Idaho , 39 miles away, 1800 vertical feet
Tamarack, Idaho , 41 miles away, 2800 vertical feet
Brundage Mountain, Idaho , 53 miles away, 1800 vertical feet
Soldier Mountain, Idaho , 67 miles away, 1425 vertical feet
Sun Valley, Idaho , 90 miles away, 3400 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Deadwood River:
Ashley Inn, Cascade , 32 miles away
Super 8 McCall, Mccall , 46 miles away
AmericInn McCall, Mccall , 46 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mccall-The Hunt Lodge, Id, Mccall , 46 miles away
SpringHill Suites Boise ParkCenter, Boise , 48 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Deadwood River:
Packsaddle Campground, Boise County, 4 miles away
Homers Campground, Valley County, 5 miles away
Barneys Park Campground, Valley County, 6 miles away
 Trails Near Deadwood River:
West Side Trail, Valley County , 5 miles away
Whitehawk Basin Trail, Valley County , 6 miles away
Whitehawk Trail, Valley County , 7 miles away
Scott Mountain Driveway, Valley County , 8 miles away
Deadwood River Trail, Valley County , 8 miles away

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