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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 |
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