2025-12-06T05:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected at times. Total snow accumulations through Friday night between 3 and 6 inches in the valleys and 10 to 18 inches in the mountains. A few locations above 8000 ft could see higher amounts with snow rates approaching an inch per hour at times. Very gusty winds developing late Friday into Friday night. * WHERE...Big Hole Mountains, Centennial Mountains - Island Park, Teton Valley, Bear Lake Valley, Bear River Range, Blackfoot Mountains, Caribou Range, Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region, and Marsh and Arbon Highlands. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute.
Summary
The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 300 and 1,200 cubic feet per second (cfs), and the river is rated as a Class III to IV run. The stretch of the river used for whitewater rafting is approximately 9 miles long, starting at the Bates Bridge and ending at the Teton Dam Site.
The Teton River is known for its challenging rapids, including Box Canyon, which is a narrow, technical section of the river with steep drops and tight turns. Other notable rapids include Toilet Bowl, Double Drop, and Big Kahuna. The river also features several large boulders and rock formations that add to the excitement of the run.
There are several regulations in place to protect the Teton River and ensure the safety of those who use it. All rafters must wear a Coast Guard-approved life jacket at all times while on the river, and anyone under the age of 14 must wear a helmet as well. Additionally, all commercial rafting companies must have a permit from the Bureau of Land Management to operate on the river.
Overall, the Teton River offers a thrilling whitewater experience for those looking for a challenging run with stunning scenery. However, it is important to follow all regulations and ensure that you have the necessary skills and equipment before attempting this run.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2025-06-28 |
| River Levels | 2200 cfs (4.0 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 20% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iii |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 13049500 |
Teton River