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Idaho
Lime Creek
Conditions: Blocked
for canoeing, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
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Newest 19 h ago · oldest 19 h
problem: Agency alerts
13 active alerts in Boise National Forest; most severe: UPDATED Sept. 19 - Crooked Fire Area, Road, and Trail Closure
USFSPosted Sep 19 · checked 19 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 64°F / low 64°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for canoeing
OpenWeather19 h ago
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Why you'll love it
10.2 mi run
Flows year-round
114 cfs avg flow
River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 114 cfs
- Average current
- 1.7 ft/s
- Gradient
- 97.6 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 132 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this water
Lime Creek is a 10-mile paddling stretch near Mountain Home, Idaho. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 114 cfs and a gradient of about 97.6 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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