Best paddling near Laramie
22 paddle runs · 22 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best paddling near Laramie, 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 15 of 22 paddle runs · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Spencer Heights
Good
44.9 mi away
· 431 cfs · in range (150-1,500)· Windy · 33 mph
The Spencer Heights River Run in Colorado offers a thrilling Class III-IV whitewater experience, with challenging rapids such as Sledgehammer and Staircase. This section of the…
Why 75: live conditions (good)
75Top-rated
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#2
Rustic (Upper)
Good
42.1 mi away
· 431 cfs · in range (350-1,300)· Windy · 33 mph
The Rustic Upper River Run in Colorado is a moderate level Class III river run that is best floated during the early summer months when the water levels are at their highest. With…
Why 71: live conditions (good)
71Top-rated
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#3
Steven's Gulch to Bridges Take Out
Good
44.9 mi away
· 431 cfs · in range (250-4,700)· Windy · 33 mph
The Steven's Gulch to Bridges take out river run in Colorado is a Class III+ whitewater experience with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. It starts off with some…
Why 68: live conditions (good)
68Top-rated
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#4
Upper Narrows
Good
45.1 mi away
· 431 cfs · in range (150-5,000)· Windy · 33 mph
The Upper Narrows river run in Colorado is a Class IV+ rapids section that offers a thrilling and challenging experience for experienced kayakers and rafters. The run begins with…
Why 68: live conditions (good)
68Top-rated
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#5
Lower Narrows
Good
45.2 mi away
· 431 cfs · in range (150-5,000)· Windy · 33 mph
The Lower Narrows river run in Colorado is a challenging Class IV-V run with tight and technical rapids that require precision maneuvering. The run begins at the Poudre Park Boat…
Why 68: live conditions (good)
68Top-rated
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#6
Middle Narrows
Good
45.2 mi away
· 431 cfs · in range (250-5,000)· Windy · 33 mph
The Middle Narrows of the Cache La Poudre River in Colorado is an exciting and challenging Class IV run with multiple obstacles to navigate. The river features technical rapids…
Why 68: live conditions (good)
68Top-rated
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#7
Pearl Creek To Junction Of Road West Of Creedmore Lakes In Sw 1/4 Sec 5, T10N, R73E
31.1 mi away
Why 65: resort size & terrain
65Top-rated
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#8
End Of Four-Wheel Drive Road To Pearl Creek In Se 1/4 Sec 21, T10N, R74W
32.2 mi away
Why 65: resort size & terrain
65Top-rated
C⛰
#9
Confluence Withdouglas Creek To Bennett Peak
48.4 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: resort size & terrain
65Top-rated
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#10
North Platte River
48.9 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: resort size & terrain
65Top-rated
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#11
Duck Creek
49.6 mi away
The Duck Creek section of the Whitewater River in Wyoming is a popular destination for kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is between…
Why 65: resort size & terrain
65Top-rated
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#12
South Sec Line, Sec 2, T11N, R80W To Co/Wy Stateline
Marginal
41.5 mi away
· 235 cfs · below min (400)· Falling -7% / 24h· Cold day · 39°F
Why 48: live conditions (marginal)
48Rated
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#13
Co/Wy Stateline To Douglas Creek
Marginal
41.9 mi away
· 235 cfs · below min (400)· Falling -7% / 24h· Cold day · 39°F
Why 48: live conditions (marginal)
48Rated
B⛰
#14
Big Creek
Marginal
45.9 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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#15
Northgate Canyon
Poor
42.4 mi away
· 235 cfs · below min (500)· Falling -7% / 24h· Windy · 34 mph
Northgate Canyon River Run in Colorado is a thrilling Class III and IV river run that is best tackled in the late spring and early summer, when water levels are at their highest…
Why 38: live conditions (poor)
38Rated
Paddling near Laramie
The Laramie area has 22 paddle runs on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best paddling near Laramie
How are these paddle runs ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
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