This is an excellent day run in a scenic class III canyon. Much like the Alpine Canyon on the Snake River in WY this river sees a lot of use (especially with commercial traffic).
See access and rapid descriptions below for more details.
Class | III to III+ |
Current Flow |
820.0 CFS 12-04-2024 11:00 View River Forecast |
Recommended Flow |
Minimum: 2000.0 Average: 8000.0 Maximum: 16000.0 |
Typical Season |
Begins: January Ends: December |
Recommended Use |
Kayaking: Yes Rafting: Yes Canoeing: No SUP: No Packrafting: No Fishing: Yes |
Primary Gauge | Yellowstone River at Corwin Springs MT |
Length | 5.0 Mile(s) |
Gradient | 11.23 FPM |
Yellowstone River- JIm Brown
05-24-2017 -
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