Rapids in Idaho
94 river rapids in Idaho across 11 counties, from the USGS dataset. All US rapids.
State: Idaho 39
- Alabama 8
- Arizona 104
- Arkansas 3
- California 6
- Colorado 7
- Connecticut 4
- District of Columbia 1
- Florida 1
- Georgia 13
- Idaho 94
- Illinois 2
- Indiana 5
- Kentucky 4
- Maine 108
- Maryland 8
- Massachusetts 3
- Michigan 15
- Minnesota 21
- Missouri 13
- Montana 31
- Nebraska 3
- Nevada 8
- New Hampshire 22
- New Mexico 18
- New York 28
- North Carolina 30
- Ohio 2
- Oregon 160
- Pennsylvania 3
- South Carolina 36
- Tennessee 52
- Texas 4
- Utah 54
- Vermont 11
- Virginia 10
- Washington 43
- West Virginia 23
- Wisconsin 122
- Wyoming 2
![[IDAHO-B-0124] Snake River - Dolmans Rapids](https://fallsdiscovery.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/7150520407_7c150d8367_b-768x486.jpg "[IDAHO-B-0124] Snake River - Dolmans Rapids")
![[IDAHO-B-0131] Snake River - Pleasant Valley Rapids](https://fallsdiscovery.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/8069614027_3778b72575_b-768x479.jpg "[IDAHO-B-0131] Snake River - Pleasant Valley Rapids")
Rapids in Idaho on the map
Numbers show how many sit in that area; zoom in or click to split them, click a marker for details.
Rapids by county
Idaho has named rapids in 11 counties. The most are in Idaho County (65), Nez Perce County (6), Valley County (6), Lemhi County (6), Custer County (4), Twin Falls County (2). Every county has its own page with a map and the tallest falls:
- Benewah County 1
- Bonner County 1
- Custer County 4
- Fremont County 1
- Gooding County 1
- Idaho County 65
- Lemhi County 6
- Nez Perce County 6
- Owyhee County 1
- Twin Falls County 2
- Valley County 6
Types of rapids in Idaho
rapids (92), historical rapids (2).
About the data
The 94 rapids in Idaho come from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Whitewater class is being added from guidebooks and paddling reports; 51 have coordinates verified against aerial imagery. Every page has the river, the nearest town and distance, a map with directions and a review form.