PAINT ROCK CREEK

RIVER RUNS
2022-10-05


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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%
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Class Level iii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 06278300
       

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