UPPER GREYS (MURPHY CREEK BRIDGE TO LYNX CREEK CAMPGROUND)

RIVER RUNS
2023-06-13
43.06, -110.83

Winter Storm Warning
2025-02-07T23:00:00-07:00

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 12 and 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph on Friday. * WHERE...Wind River Mountains, Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains, and Salt River and Wyoming Ranges. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult, especially across Teton and Togwotee Passes. Strong winds will create hazardous conditions with blowing and drifting snow.


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The upper Greys River, from Murphy Creek Bridge to Lynx Creek Campground, is a 9-mile river run with Class II-III rapids, making it suitable for intermediate-level kayakers and rafters. The best time to float this section is during spring runoff or early summer when the water levels are high, with recommended flow rates between 500-1000 cfs. The river features boulder gardens, tight channels, and small drops, providing an exciting run. Be aware of log jams and strainers, especially during high water, and scout the rapids beforehand. Overall, this is a fun and scenic river run that requires some experience and caution.

Last Updated 2023-06-13
River Levels 350 cfs (1.62 ft)
Percent of Normal 97%
Optimal Range 800-4000 cfs
Status Too Low
Class Level II to II+
Elevation 5,704 ft
Run Length 2.5 Mi
Gradient 21 FPM
Streamflow Discharge 454 cfs
Gauge Height 2.9 ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 13023000
       

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