Idaho whitewater - Jarbidge, Owyhee County Owyhee county, Murphy Hot Springs to Bruneau River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-V     29 miles   The average Idaho whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so don't forget that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The Murphy Hot Springs to Bruneau River stretch of Jarbidge in Idaho is 29 miles long and is a class II-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. This section has enough mileage for an overnight     trip, so pack your camp stove. The Murphy Hot Springs to Bruneau River section is one of a few paddling sections in this river system. The natural beauty of Owyhee County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. Briefly about the general area: During the warm days of summer at Jarbidge highs are mostly in the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Jarbidge. At Jarbidge you don’t see much rainfall; most of the rain falls throughout November, and the driest month is July. If you're here at Jarbidge, checking out Crater Hole is a must.   Jarbidge, Murphy Hot Springs to Bruneau River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-V Length: 29 miles Average Gradient: 35 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.0494 Longitude: -115.38971 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.3371 Longitude: -115.64531 Paddler input for Jarbidge, Idaho: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Jarbidge, Idaho Local climate location: BRUNEAU 17 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Foothills Motor Inn, Mountain Home 50 miles away The Best Western Foothills Motor Inn in Mountain Home, invites you to come and stay in our spacious rooms. We are conveniently located at Exit 95 off Interstate 84. We are centrally located in the sou... Sleep Inn Mountain Home, Mountain Home 50 miles away Ultra modern guest rooms with VCR, movie rental, data port, super size shower, cable television, state-of-the-art security system and coffee maker. Free continental breakfast. Pet Charge: 5.00/night....   All Idaho Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Idaho. Books about whitewater paddling on Jarbidge, Idaho List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Jarbidge, Idaho. Find a whitewater outfitter in Idaho Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Mountain Home, Idaho Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Mountain Home, Idaho, the metro area neareast to Jarbidge. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Jarbidge.   Whitewater Near Jarbidge: Bruneau River - West Fork, Owyhee County , 11 miles away, Class IV-V - 28 miles long (Below Rowland Nevada to Indian Hot Springs) Bruneau River - West Fork, Elko County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 19 miles long (Rowland Nevada to Blackrock Crossing Idaho) Jarbidge River - West Fork, Elko County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 16 miles long (Jarbidge Nevada to Idaho East Fork confluence) Sheep Creek, Owyhee County , 16 miles away, Class II-V+ - 19.3 miles long (Marys Creek to Bruneau River) Marys Creek, Owyhee County , 20 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (to Sheep Creek) Bruneau River - East Fork, Owyhee County , 22 miles away, Class IV-V - 9 miles long (Winter Camp to Roberson Trail) Bruneau River, Owyhee County , 24 miles away, Class II-IV - 40 miles long (Indian Hot Springs to 8 miles South of Bruneau)   Ski Areas Near Jarbidge: Soldier Mountain Ski Resort, Idaho , 84 miles away, 2030 vertical feet Magic Mountain, Idaho , 85 miles away, 700 vertical feet Bogus Basin, Idaho , 90 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Sun Valley, Idaho , 108 miles away, 3400 vertical feet Pomerelle Mountain, Idaho , 132 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Tamarack, Idaho , 134 miles away, 2800 vertical feet Brundage Mountain, Idaho , 151 miles away, 1800 vertical feet   Hotels Near Jarbidge: Best Western Foothills Motor Inn, Mountain Home , 50 miles away Sleep Inn Mountain Home, Mountain Home , 50 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Jarbidge: Sawmill National Forest Campground, Elko County, 17 miles away Jarbidge National Forest Campground, Elko County, 18 miles away Pavalak National Forest Campground, Elko County, 19 miles away   Trails Near Jarbidge: Triguero Trail, Owyhee County , 12 miles away Batt Trail, Owyhee County , 13 miles away Cedar Tree Trail, Owyhee County , 14 miles away Tindall Trail, Owyhee County , 19 miles away   National Parks Near Jarbidge: Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument, Hagerman - ID , 55 miles away