2025-12-06T14:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 8 to 15 inches from Cloud Peak and Granite Pass northward. Snow amounts of 1 to 5 inches south of Powder River Pass. * WHERE...Bighorn Mountains West. * WHEN...Until 2 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow is expected to lighten in intensity between 8AM and 2PM Friday, with accumulations generally between 1 and 3 inches. Moderate to heavy snowfall begins after 3PM Friday and continues through the overnight hours, this is when a bulk of the additional snow accumulations will occur.
Summary
Trout Creek is a popular whitewater river run in Wyoming, known for its thrilling rapids and scenic beauty. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 300 and 1000 cfs, which typically occurs during the spring and early summer months. The segment mileage of Trout Creek is approximately 10 miles, with Class II-III rapids throughout. Specific rapids and obstacles on this river include "The Narrows," "S-Turn," and "Lunch Counter," which is a challenging Class III+ rapid that requires experienced paddlers.
In terms of regulations, Trout Creek is a designated Wild and Scenic River, which means that visitors must follow certain guidelines to protect the natural environment. This includes packing out all trash and minimizing your impact on the river and surrounding area. Additionally, boaters are required to obtain a permit from the Bureau of Land Management before entering the area.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2025-06-28 |
| River Levels | 10300 cfs (7.1 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 17% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | ii-iii |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 06279500 |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Bighorn River At Kane
|
1340cfs |
Shoshone River Near Lovell
|
456cfs |
Little Bighorn River At State Line Nr Wyola Mt
|
84cfs |
Bighorn River Near St. Xavier
|
1940cfs |
West Pass Creek Near Parkman
|
10cfs |
East Pass Creek Near Dayton
|
12cfs |
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