HUFF CREEK
River Runs • Kayaking • Whitewater
November 23, 2024
National Weather Service • Until 2024-11-23T17:00:00-07:00
This is a Special Weather Statement from the National Weather Service in Riverton. * WHAT...Periods of snow. Accumulations of 3 to 6 inches expected. * WHERE...The Salt and Wyoming Range. * WHEN...Today through Sunday. The steadiest snow is expected this afternoon and tonight. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Motorists should watch for slick and snow covered roads as well as rapid changes in visibility.
SUMMARY
| Last Updated | 2024-09-23 |
| River Levels | 780 cfs (2.76 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 86% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | ii-iii |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage |
USGS 10032000 |
Huff Creek is a Class II-III whitewater river run located in the state of Wyoming. The ideal streamflow range for this river run is between 100-500 cfs, which can typically be found in the spring and early summer months.
The segment mileage for Huff Creek is approximately 6.5 miles, starting at the put-in location near the intersection of Forest Road 126 and the Greybull River and ending at the take-out location off of Forest Road 123.
There are several specific rapids and obstacles along Huff Creek, including Big Pine Rapid, which is a Class III rapid with a large boulder in the middle of the river, and S-Turn Rapid, which is a Class II rapid with a sharp turn to the left.
It is important to note that the use of motorized watercraft is prohibited on Huff Creek, and all river users are required to carry a personal flotation device. Additionally, camping is only allowed in designated campsites and fires are only permitted in established fire rings.
Overall, Huff Creek offers a thrilling whitewater experience for intermediate paddlers with its Class II-III rapids and scenic surroundings. It is important for all river users to follow the regulations set in place to ensure the safety and preservation of this natural area.
