Rock Springs, Wyoming Micropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. If you live in or near Rock Springs, Wyoming and you like whitewater paddling you have to drive a bit to get to a good spot. Look at the list of whitewater below, you're sure to find a good spot. It's not a very long list of nearby whitewater as you can see but not too bad either. Look at all the suitable whitewater spots carefully and decide which one is best for you. HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots near Rock Springs, Wyoming: Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Rock Springs, Wyoming Green River, Utah, Flaming Gorge Dam to Swallow Canyon boat ramp, 44 miles away, class I-III, 27 miles long. Green River, Utah, Flaming Gorge to Lodore, 49 miles away, class I-II, 46 miles long. Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Rock Springs, Wyoming Green River, Colorado, Gates of Lodore to Split Mountain Campgound, 57 miles away, class II-IV, 44 miles long. Yampa River, Colorado, Deerlodge Park to Split Mountain Campground, 64 miles away, class II-III(IV), 71 miles long. Green River, Utah, Canyon of Lodore Colorado to US 40, 62 miles away, class II-IV, 44 miles long. Jones Hole Creek, Utah, National Fish Hatchery to Green River confluence, 58 miles away, class IV-V, 4 miles long. Middle Popo Agie River, Wyoming, Highway 181 bridge to Sinks Cavern, 56 miles away, class III-V, 5.6 miles long. Sweetwater River, Wyoming, From Granite Creek, 56 miles away, class -blank-, 6 miles long. Whitewater 75 to 100 miles from Rock Springs, Wyoming White River, Colorado, North-South Fork confluence to Green River, 91 miles away, class I-II, 80 miles long. Yampa River, Colorado, 85 Road to Deer Lodge Park Road, 76 miles away, class IV(V), 4.8 miles long. Uinta River, Utah, Uinta Valley Campground to Power Plant, 94 miles away, class I-III, 8.5 miles long. White River, Utah, Rangely to Green River, 86 miles away, class I-II, 95 miles long. Boulder Creek, Wyoming, Boulder Basin Road to WY352, 100 miles away, class -blank-, 1.7 miles long. Boulder Creek, Wyoming, Boulder Lake, 75 miles away, class -blank-, 2.25 miles long. Bull Lake Creek, Wyoming, North Fork to Bull Lake, 76 miles away, class -blank-, 12 miles long. Pole Creek, Wyoming, Half Moon Lake to right off of Fayette Pole Creek Road, 78 miles away, class -blank-, 5 miles long. Wind River, Wyoming, 3 miles to 6 miles below Dubois, 98 miles away, class II-III, 3 miles long. Wind River - East Fork, Wyoming, Wilderness boundary to Wiggins Fork, 100 miles away, class -blank-, 11 miles long. Whitewater 100 to 125 miles from Rock Springs, Wyoming Yampa River, Colorado, Yampa river park to 12th street, 119 miles away, class III, 1 miles long. Blacks Fork - East Fork, Utah, Guard station off US 150 to Hewinta Guard Station, 113 miles away, class I-II, 6 miles long. Blacks Fork - West Fork, Utah, Bridge to confluence with East Fork, 115 miles away, class I-III, 3.5 miles long. Lake Fork, Utah, Moon Lake to Bridge to Yellowstone River, 115 miles away, class II-IV, 8.3 miles long. Yellowstone River, Utah, Swift Creek to Reservoir, 107 miles away, class II, 2 miles long. Green River, Wyoming, Green River Lakes to Tepee Creek, 103 miles away, class II-III, 12 miles long. Greybull River, Wyoming, Venus Creek to Forest Service boundary, 121 miles away, class I-III, 6 miles long. Wind River, Wyoming, Boysen Dam to canyon mouth, 108 miles away, class I-III, 12 miles long. * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer. Other Outdoors Recreation Nearby: Ski Resorts near Rock Springs, Wyoming: Ski Areas 100 to 150 miles from Rock Springs, Wyoming Powderhorn, Colorado, 149 miles, vertical drop 1650 feet Ski Areas 150 to 200 miles from Rock Springs, Wyoming Red Lodge Mountain, Montana, 172 miles, vertical drop 2400 feet Steamboat, Colorado, 162 miles, vertical drop 3668 feet Sunlight Mountain, Colorado, 163 miles, vertical drop 2010 feet Antelope Butte, Wyoming, 199 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet Snow King, Wyoming, 150 miles, vertical drop 1571 feet Jackson Hole, Wyoming, 157 miles, vertical drop 4139 feet Grand Targhee, Wyoming, 183 miles, vertical drop 2395 feet Deer Valley, Utah, 180 miles, vertical drop 3000 feet Park City Mountain Resort, Utah, 180 miles, vertical drop 3100 feet The Canyons, Utah, 178 miles, vertical drop 3190 feet Powder Mountain, Utah, 197 miles, vertical drop 2104 feet Snowbasin, Utah, 185 miles, vertical drop 2959 feet Beaver Mountain, Utah, 181 miles, vertical drop 1600 feet Sundance, Utah, 194 miles, vertical drop 2150 feet * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer. National Parks near Rock Springs, Wyoming: National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Rock Springs, Wyoming Dinosaur National Monument, 72 miles National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Rock Springs, Wyoming Arches National Park, 172 miles Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, 195 miles Canyonlands National Park, 172 miles Colorado National Monument, 136 miles Fossil Butte National Monument, 105 miles Grand Teton National Park, 153 miles Timpanogos Cave National Monument, 188 miles Yellowstone National Park, 198 miles * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. Important Outdoors Safety Information       Go to Wyoming Rivers