DEEP CREEK

River Runs Kayaking Whitewater
November 23, 2024

SUMMARY

Last Updated 2024-09-23
River Levels 84 cfs (6.16 ft)
Percent of Normal 80%
Status
Class Level iv
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Reporting Streamgage
USGS 06309200

Deep Creek in Wyoming is a popular whitewater river run, with an ideal streamflow range of 1500-5000 cfs. The class rating of the river ranges from II to IV, depending on the section being run. The segment mileage of the river run is approximately 9.5 miles long.

The river is known for its challenging rapids and obstacles, including "Pine Creek Rapid" and "Tombstone Rapid." Pine Creek Rapid is a class IV rapid, known for its steep drops and large waves. Tombstone Rapid is another class IV rapid with large waves and tight boulder gardens.

Specific regulations to the area include the requirement of a permit to run the river, which can be obtained through the Bureau of Land Management. Additionally, the use of personal flotation devices is mandatory for all participants. The river run is also subject to seasonal closures to protect wildlife habitats and nesting areas.

Overall, Deep Creek in Wyoming offers a thrilling whitewater experience for experienced paddlers, with challenging rapids and beautiful scenery. It is important for paddlers to adhere to regulations and be prepared for the class rating and specific obstacles on the river.

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Cubic Feet Per Second

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