Main Section
Class IV+ TO V Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 74 CFS
Too Low65°, Sunny Then Showers Likely
The main section river run on the Laramie River in Wyoming offers Class II to III rapids and stretches for 29 miles from Woods Landing to Fort Steele. The river is known for its beautiful scenery, with high canyon walls and abundant wildlife. However, there are several obstacles to be aware of, including sweepers, logs, and strainers. It is recommended to float this section during the late spring and early summer when water levels are high, with a recommended flow of 300-800 cfs. Overall, the Laramie River offers a fun and challenging paddle for intermediate and advanced paddlers.
Weather today, A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Status | Too Low |
Class Level | IV+ to V |
Elevation | 7,128 ft |
Run Length | 3.0 Mi |
Streamflow Discharge | 74.4 cfs |
Gauge Height | 4.0 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
Laramie River At Laramie
USGS 06660000 |