Wyoming Whitewater

FOREST ROAD 082 TO NF BOUNDARY


STREAMFLOW: 15 CFS

Class III-V River Run

The Whitewater River Run on Forest Road 082 to NF Boundary in Wyoming offers a thrilling experience for kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 800-2000 cfs. This section is rated as class III to IV, which means it features rapids with moderate to difficult technicality, significant obstacles, and high waves. The total segment mileage for this run is approximately 9.5 miles, and it usually takes around 3-4 hours to complete.

Some of the significant rapids and obstacles on this run include Rock Garden, which features large boulders and tight channels that require precise maneuvering, and Last Chance, which has a 6-foot drop and a tight eddy that requires quick reflexes. Other notable rapids include Piece of Cake, Pink House, and Hammer.

It's essential to note that the regulations for this area vary depending on the season and water levels. During high water, some rapids may be classified as class V, and the run may be closed to inexperienced paddlers. Additionally, all boaters are required to wear personal flotation devices, and it's recommended to have a safety kayak accompanying the group.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run on Forest Road 082 to NF Boundary offers a challenging and exciting experience for experienced kayakers and rafters. However, it's essential to be aware of the current regulations and water levels to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip. Get driving directions.
FOREST ROAD 082 TO NF BOUNDARY
Last Updated 2024-04-25
River Levels 204 cfs (4.94 ft)
Percent of Normal 196%
Reporting Streamgauge EAST FORK OF SMITHS FORK NEAR ROBERTSON, WY
Elevation 8,475 ft.
River
Watershed Upper Green-Flaming Gorge Reservoir

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