2025-12-26T23:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 10 inches, with isolated amounts 10 to 15 inches at the highest elevations. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Wind River Mountains West, Absaroka Mountains, Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains, and Salt River and Wyoming Ranges. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 11 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult, especially across mountain passes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow totals up to 6 inches on South Pass, 5 to 10 inches on Togwotee Pass, and 5 to 10 inches on Teton Pass.
Summary
The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 100 and 500 cfs, depending on the area. The river ranges from class II to class III, making it ideal for intermediate to advanced paddlers. The segment mileage of Willow Creek is approximately 7 miles, with the run beginning at the Willow Creek Reservoir.
Some of the specific rapids and obstacles on Willow Creek include the Upper Willow Creek Rapid, the Lower Willow Creek Rapid, and the Willow Creek Gorge, which features steep drops and tight turns. It is recommended that paddlers scout these areas before attempting to navigate them.
Regulations specific to the Willow Creek area include a limit of one boat per group, a permit requirement for commercial outfitters, and restrictions on camping and fires in the area. It is important for paddlers to follow these regulations to ensure the safety and preservation of the river and its surrounding ecosystem.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2025-06-28 |
| River Levels | 610 cfs (4.56 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 46% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | ii-iii |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 06638090 |
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