Littlefield Creek Paddle Report

Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 200 and 800 cubic feet per second (cfs), depending on the time of year and weather conditions. Littlefield Creek is rated as a Class III-IV river, which means it has moderate to difficult rapids with moderate to high waves, drops, and obstacles.

The segment mileage of Littlefield Creek is approximately 8 miles, with several challenging rapids and obstacles along the way. The most notable rapids include The Ledge, Shark's Tooth, and Pinball. These rapids require advanced paddling skills and experience to navigate safely.

There are specific regulations to the area that visitors must adhere to when paddling on Littlefield Creek. These regulations include obtaining a permit from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), wearing a personal flotation device (PFD) at all times while on the river, and following Leave No Trace principles to protect the natural environment.

Overall, Littlefield Creek is a thrilling whitewater river run that offers beautiful scenery and challenging rapids for experienced paddlers. Visitors should always check the streamflow conditions and adhere to regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the river.