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Paint Rock Creek is a beautiful river run located in Wyoming with an ideal streamflow range of 100-500 cfs. The river is classified as a Class III-IV, making it suitable for intermediate and advanced paddlers. The segment mileage is approximately 9 miles long, with challenging and technical rapids that require advanced paddling skills.
Some of the specific river rapids and obstacles that paddlers may encounter include The Narrows, a narrow and tight section of the river that requires precise maneuvering, and The S-Turn, a rapid that requires careful navigation through a series of sharp turns.
There are specific regulations in place for the Paint Rock Creek area, including a permit system and a limit on the number of paddlers allowed on the river at one time. Additionally, paddlers are required to wear a personal flotation device and carry a whistle, and motorized watercraft are not allowed on the river.
Overall, Paint Rock Creek offers a challenging and rewarding river run experience for advanced paddlers. However, it is important to note that proper safety precautions and regulations should be followed to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Last Updated | 2022-10-05 |
River Levels | 13 cfs (1.14 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 92% |
Status | |
Class Level | iii-iv |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 06278300 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
NORTH FORK POWDER RIVER NEAR HAZELTON
2020-10-02T01:00:00.000-06:00 |
3cfs | 1.99ft | 8201ft |
PINEY CREEK AT KEARNY
2016-06-18T01:45:00.000-06:00 |
113cfs | 1.89ft | 4655ft |
CLEAR CREEK NEAR BUFFALO
2024-12-24T00:00:00.000-07:00 |
15cfs | 1.43ft | 5204ft |
MIDDLE FORK POWDER RIVER NEAR BARNUM
2024-12-24T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
4cfs | 4.99ft | 7233ft |
BIGHORN R AT WORLAND WYO
2018-07-02T02:00:00.000-06:00 |
4350cfs | 8.22ft | 4051ft |
BIGHORN RIVER AT BASIN
2024-12-24T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
1090cfs | 3.56ft | 3831ft |
NF POWDER RIVER BELOW PASS CREEK
2020-08-01T01:00:00.000-06:00 |
50cfs | 4.24ft | 5751ft |
Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Voyagers Rest FAS | |||
Boysen State Park | |||
Bighorn FAS | |||
Doyle | |||
Lake Cameahwait - USBR | |||
Shoshoni City Park |