Wyoming Whitewater

HEADWATERS OF NORTH AND SOUTH FORKS AND MAINSTEM TO BOUNDARY OF JEDEDIAH SMITH WILDERNESS


STREAMFLOW: 26 CFS



The Whitewater River Run located in Wyoming, comprises of the Headwaters of North and South Forks and Mainstem to the Boundary of Jedediah Smith Wilderness. The ideal stream flow range for this river run is between 500-1500 cfs, making it a suitable destination for both beginners and experienced kayakers. The class rating of this river run ranges from II to IV, with challenging rapids and obstacles that require technical skills. The segment mileage for this river run is approximately 15 miles, providing ample opportunities for adventure.

Some of the specific river rapids and obstacles on this river run include "The Elbow," "The Narrows," and the "Tight Squeeze." These areas require advanced kayaking skills and are best attempted by experienced kayakers. The river run also features beautiful scenery such as towering cliffs, lush forests, and wildlife.

Specific regulations to the area include obtaining a permit for overnight camping, as well as adhering to the regulations set by the Jedediah Smith Wilderness. Visitors are also required to practice Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural environment of the river run.

In conclusion, the Whitewater River Run located in Wyoming provides an exciting and challenging kayaking experience for both novice and experienced kayakers. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful scenery, tackle challenging rapids, and adhere to specific regulations to preserve the natural environment of the area. Get driving directions.
HEADWATERS OF NORTH AND SOUTH FORKS AND MAINSTEM TO BOUNDARY OF JEDEDIAH SMITH WILDERNESS
Last Updated 2024-04-25
River Levels 266 cfs (5.37 ft)
Percent of Normal 117%
Reporting Streamgauge GRANITE C AB GRANITE C SUPPLEMENTAL, NR MOOSE, WY
Elevation 6,404 ft.
River
Watershed Teton

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