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 natural beauty of Owyhee County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more. This stretch of Jarbidge in Idaho is 29 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-V section. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area     with plenty of places for that. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so pack your camping stuff. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Idaho are often tougher than in other states, so don't forget that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Briefly about the general area: You simply ought to have a look at Crater Hole since you're here at Jarbidge. Jarbidge gets very little precipitation; the wettest month of the year is regularly November, that's the one that rains the most, and July on the other hand is the driest. Summertime brings highs in the 90's to Jarbidge while night lows are frequently in the 50's. Highs during the wintertime are generally in the 30's, and during the dark hours in the winter at Jarbidge temperatures plunge to the 20's.   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. Hampton Inn Suites Mountain Home, Mountain Home 50 miles away The Hampton Inn - Suites - Mountain Home ID hotel is a beautiful 74 room hotel located just off I-84 at Exit 95 only 30 minutes from Boise and just 15 miles from Mountain Home Air Force Base. Mountain... 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, Idaho , 81 miles away, 1425 vertical feet Magic Mountain, Idaho , 85 miles away, 700 vertical feet Bogus Basin, Idaho , 90 miles away, 1800 vertical feet   Hotels Near Jarbidge: Hampton Inn Suites Mountain Home, Mountain Home , 50 miles away 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