Best paddling near Encampment

13 paddle runs · 13 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best paddling near Encampment, Wyoming — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 13 of 13 paddle runs · best 15 shown on the map
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North Platte River
#1 North Platte River
6.2 mi away
The North Platte River in Wyoming is a popular destination for whitewater rafting and kayaking enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for the river is between 600 and 1500 cubic…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
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Confluence Withdouglas Creek To Bennett Peak
#2 Confluence Withdouglas Creek To Bennett Peak
6.6 mi away
The Whitewater River run Confluence with Douglas Creek to Bennett Peak is a popular river run in the state of Wyoming. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 400 and…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
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North Platte River
#3 North Platte River
7.2 mi away
The North Platte River is known for its scenic beauty and exciting whitewater rapids. The ideal streamflow range for the whitewater river run is between 500-2,000 cfs. The river…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
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North Platte River
#4 North Platte River
7.4 mi away
The Whitewater River Run on the North Platte River in Wyoming is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
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North Platte River
#5 North Platte River
11.1 mi away
The North Platte River in Wyoming offers a variety of whitewater opportunities for thrill-seekers. The ideal streamflow range for the river is between 1,000-3,000 cfs during the…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
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North Platte River
#6 North Platte River
11.4 mi away
The North Platte River’s Whitewater River Run is a popular destination for kayaking and rafting enthusiasts in Wyoming. The ideal streamflow range for this stretch of the river is…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
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Big Creek
#7 Big Creek Marginal
15.0 mi away
· 235 cfs · below min (400)· Falling -7% / 24h· Cold day · 39°F
. Big Creek is a popular whitewater river run located in the state of Colorado. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 300 and 800 cubic feet per second (cfs), which…
Why 48: live conditions (marginal)
48Rated
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Co/Wy Stateline To Douglas Creek
#8 Co/Wy Stateline To Douglas Creek Marginal
17.0 mi away
· 235 cfs · below min (400)· Falling -7% / 24h· Cold day · 39°F
Why 48: live conditions (marginal)
48Rated
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Encampment River
#9 Encampment River Poor
6.6 mi away
· 100 cfs · below min (300)· Falling -4% / 24h· Cold day · 44°F
The Encampment River, located in southern Wyoming, offers a thrilling whitewater experience for adventure-seekers. The ideal streamflow range for this river is around 500 to 1,500…
Why 32: live conditions (poor)
32Rated
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Wy-Co State Line To Encampment River Wilderness Boundary
#10 Wy-Co State Line To Encampment River Wilderness Boundary Poor
17.7 mi away
· 100 cfs · below min (300)· Falling -4% / 24h· Cold day · 44°F
The Whitewater River Run from Wy-Co State Line to Encampment River Wilderness Boundary in Wyoming is a popular destination for kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for…
Why 32: live conditions (poor)
32Rated
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Encampment River
#11 Encampment River Poor
8.3 mi away
· 95 cfs · below min (300)· Falling -4% / 24h· Cold day · 40°F
The Encampment River, located in southern Wyoming, is a popular destination for whitewater rafting and kayaking. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 300 and 1,000…
Why 29: live conditions (poor)
29Rated
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Encampment River Wilderness Boundary To Medicine Bow Nf Boundary
#12 Encampment River Wilderness Boundary To Medicine Bow Nf Boundary Poor
16.7 mi away
· 95 cfs · below min (300)· Falling -4% / 24h· Cold day · 40°F
The Encampment River Wilderness Boundary to Medicine Bow Nf Boundary is a popular whitewater river run located in the state of Wyoming. The ideal streamflow range for this river…
Why 29: live conditions (poor)
29Rated
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Headwaters (Continental Divide) And Its West Fork (From West Fork Lake) To North Section Line, Sec 21, T12N, R84W
#13 Headwaters (Continental Divide) And Its West Fork (From West Fork Lake) To North Section Line, Sec 21, T12N, R84W Poor
17.7 mi away
· 95 cfs · below min (300)· Falling -4% / 24h· Cold day · 40°F
The Whitewater River Run from Headwaters (Continental Divide) and its West Fork (from West Fork Lake) to North Section Line, Sec 21, T12N, R84W in Wyoming is a popular destination…
Why 29: live conditions (poor)
29Rated

Paddling near Encampment

The Encampment area has 17 paddle runs on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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