Idaho whitewater - Owyhee River - South Fork, Owyhee County
Owyhee
county,
El Paso pipeline section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 36 miles
The natural beauty of Owyhee County and the cool fresh water have people coming here. The El Paso pipeline section of Owyhee River - South Fork in Idaho is 36 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. The average Idaho whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are less forgiving. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the El Paso pipeline section is one of them. A stretch of this length
does require some preparations, so better bring your camping gear along. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. And of course, there are campgrounds
nearby. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you won't find many other paddling spots.
Briefly about the general area: Owyhee River - South Fork is right by the Rough Trail. Through the summer, highs commonly are in the 80's at Owyhee River - South Fork. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 40's. Through the winter the highs are ordinarily in the 30's; overnight lows in the 10's for Owyhee River - South Fork. You should unquestionably go to Coyote Hole if you're
here at Owyhee River - South Fork, and the Forty-Four Trail offers hiking at its best. Owyhee River - South Fork gets very little precipitation; most of the rain falls during November, and July meanwhile is the driest month.
Paddler input for Owyhee River - South Fork, Idaho:
Current weather conditions at Owyhee River - South Fork, Idaho
Local climate location: DANNER 38 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS
There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.
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