Fish Creek - Forest Service Road to Lochsa River


Fish Creek, Idaho, US

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Forest Service Road to Lochsa River

Usual Difficulty IV (for normal flows)
Length 1.5 Miles
Avg. Gradient 160 fpm
Max Gradient 180 fpm

Under the Bridge on Fish Creek


Under the Bridge on Fish Creek
Photo of ? by David Schroeder taken 2000

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
LOCHSA RIVER NR LOWELL ID
usgs-13337000 2.50 - 10.00 ft IV 00h43m 2.41 ft (rc= -0.0 )


River Description

Idaho Whitewater by Greg Moore and Don McClaran (Class VI, 1989); Idaho: the Whitewater State by Grant Amaral (Watershed, 1990).
StreamTeam Status: Not Verified
Last Updated: 2002-05-29 06:46:41

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Just above river guage

Detail Trip Report  Just above river guage  @Fish Creek Forest Service Road to Lochsa River, ID(2.73MB .jpeg)

Fish Creek

Detail Trip Report  Fish Creek  @Fish Creek Forest Service Road to Lochsa River, ID(3.39MB .jpeg)

Fish Creek

Detail Trip Report  Fish Creek  @Fish Creek Forest Service Road to Lochsa River, ID(3.33MB .jpeg)

Buried Man at Fish Creek

Detail Trip Report  Buried Man at Fish Creek  Fish Creek, ID(8.04KB .jpeg)

Under the Bridge on Fish Creek

Detail Trip Report  Under the Bridge on Fish Creek  Fish Creek, ID(9.60KB .jpeg)

fish creek...

Detail Trip Report  fish creek...  Fish Creek, ID(448.87KB .jpeg)

Before the bridge on a river board

Detail Trip Report  Before the bridge on a river board  Fish Creek, ID(1.96MB .jpeg)


Gauge Information

Gauge Description:

This is the Lochsa gage, and thus should be used with caution when evaluating whether or not to make the trip for this run.

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
LOCHSA RIVER NR LOWELL ID
usgs-13337000 2.50 - 10.00 ft IV 00h43m 2.41 ft (rc= -0.0 )

RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
2.50 -10.00 ft barely runnable-high runnable IV

Report - Reports of Fish Creek Forest Service Road to Lochsa River and related gauges

Reports give the public a chance to report on river conditions throughout the country as well as log the history of a river.

Reports

When River/Gauge Subject Level Reporter
Fish Creek [ID] Under the Bridge on Fish Creek n/a David Schroeder
Fish Creek [ID] Buried Man at Fish Creek n/a David Schroeder
1y257d11h42m @Fish Creek Forest Service Road to Lochsa River [ID] Fish Creek a good level Todd Swanson
1y257d11h42m @Fish Creek Forest Service Road to Lochsa River [ID] Fish Creek n/a Todd Swanson
1y258d00h12m @Fish Creek Forest Service Road to Lochsa River [ID] Just above river guage a good level John
6y252d10h42m Fish Creek [ID] fish creek... low low Brian Mattingly
6y272d10h42m Fish Creek [ID] Before the bridge on a river board UKN Chris Hur

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User Comments
2006-08-11 09:58:32 (2009 days ago)
Chris GormanDetails
Drive or Hike up the road from the lochsa...Putin below the fish wier...running it would be sure
death....There is a good run above this...it is a hike up. Watch out for the falls about a mile up
2002-07-24 17:37:41 (3488 days ago)
Gordon DaltonDetails
There is also a government gauge on Fish Creek. It is just above the Fish/Lochsa confluence on the
left side of Fish Ck. I ran it at 3.5' on this gauge and there was enough water.
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 Forest Service Road to Lochsa River, Fish Creek Idaho, US (mobile)