2025-12-18T05:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. Isolated stronger winds to 80 mph are possible on the eastern slopes of the Bighorn Mountains. * WHERE...Bighorn Mountains Southeast and Bighorn Mountains West. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Summary
The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 100 and 500 cfs, which usually occurs during the spring and early summer months. White Creek is rated as a Class III-IV river, with several challenging rapids along the way.
The segment mileage of White Creek is approximately 7 miles, and it offers a thrilling adventure for experienced paddlers. Some of the most notable rapids and obstacles include "S-turn," "Twisted Sister," and "The Chute." These rapids require a high level of skill and experience to navigate successfully.
There are specific regulations in place for White Creek, including a required permit for commercial outfitters and a limit on the number of people allowed on the river at any given time. Additionally, all paddlers must wear a personal flotation device (PFD) and follow proper safety protocols.
River Run Details
| 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 |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Shell Creek Above Shell Creek Reservoir
|
13cfs |
Shell Creek Near Shell
|
74cfs |
South Piney Creek At Willow Park
|
0cfs |
Tongue River Near Dayton
|
48cfs |
Bighorn River At Basin
|
977cfs |
Rock Creek Near Buffalo
|
70cfs |
Area Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
|---|---|---|
Ranger Creek Campground
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Ranger Creek - Paintrock
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Ranger Creek Recreation Area
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Shell Creek Campground
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Shell Creek
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Cabin Creek Campground
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White Creek
Trapper Creek