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Rapid MT Class III

Tumbleweed Rapid

Clark Fork - 2. Cyr to Tarkio (MT)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Clark Fork at St. Regis MT Downstream Primary
Runnable: 1,200.0 – 20,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Tumbleweed Rapid
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Probably the most challenging rapid on Alberton gorge, the standard line down Tumbleweed requires paddlers to ride the wavetrain below Ice Box Rapid to the left of a large mid-river rock, where a wave-hole awaits. 

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
4.9 mi
Directions
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2. Cyr to Tarkio
Clark Fork
III-IV 9.7 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater