Littlefield Creek Paddle Report

Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 500-1000 cfs. This streamflow range provides the best conditions for experienced whitewater rafters. The class rating of Littlefield Creek is class III-IV, which means that it is a moderately difficult river with moderate to high rapids and obstacles.

The segment mileage of Littlefield Creek is around 8 miles, making it a relatively short river run. Despite its short length, Littlefield Creek offers exciting rapids and obstacles, including the Littlefield Falls, and the Outlaw Rapid. The rapids are challenging and require advanced paddling skills to navigate.

There are specific regulations in place for Littlefield Creek. One of these regulations is that all visitors must obtain a permit before accessing the river. The permits are issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and they are required to ensure the safety of visitors and the conservation of the area. Additionally, there are restrictions on camping and campfires within the river corridor.

In conclusion, Littlefield Creek is an exciting whitewater river run in Wyoming. It has an ideal streamflow range of 500-1000 cfs, a class rating of III-IV, segment mileage of around 8 miles, and challenging rapids and obstacles. Visitors must obtain a permit and adhere to specific regulations to ensure safety and conservation.