This river run has an ideal streamflow range of 500-1500 cfs, which provides Class II-III rapids for kayakers, rafters, and anglers. The segment mileage of the river run is 9.5 miles, starting at the Fish Creek confluence and ending at the Hoback River confluence.
E-K Creek has several challenging rapids, including the "S-Turn," "Boulder Drop," and "Right Angle Rapid." These rapids provide an exciting and challenging experience for intermediate and advanced paddlers. The river also has several obstacles, including fallen trees and rocky sections, that add to the thrill of the run.
Specific regulations for the E-K Creek river run include the requirement for a permit from the Bridger-Teton National Forest before using the river. The permit is free and can be obtained online or from a ranger station. Additionally, the area has regulations on the use of fire and camping, and visitors are advised to follow Leave No Trace principles.
In summary, E-K Creek in Wyoming offers a thrilling river run with challenging rapids and obstacles. The ideal streamflow range is 500-1500 cfs, and the river is rated Class II-III. The segment mileage is 9.5 miles, and specific regulations include the requirement for a permit from the Bridger-Teton National Forest.
| Last Updated | 2025-06-28 |
| River Levels | 84 cfs (6.16 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 43% |
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| Class Level | ii-iii |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 06309200 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Buffalo Creek Campsite 3
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Buffalo Creek Campground
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Buffalo Creek Campsite 2
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Buffalo Creek Campsite 1
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Buffalo Creek Campsite 4
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