River ID OR

Payette River - Black Canyon Reservoir

Idaho • 43.9267, -116.4104

Length

83 mi

133 km

Elevation

2,994′ → 2,128′

866 ft drop

Stream Order

Large River

Slope

0.20%

10.5 ft/mi

Drainage

3,154 mi²

8,170 km²

Avg Flow

3,642 cfs

3.0 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

774 mi

1,245 km to ocean

Classification

Tributary

Mid-reach

Elevation Profile

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Access Sites on Payette River - Black Canyon Reservoir

There are 3 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Payette River - Black Canyon Reservoir.