Wyoming whitewater - Deer Creek, Laramie Mountains, Converse County

Converse county, R77W to Forest Service boundary section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III-V     11 miles
  This stretch of Deer Creek in Wyoming is 11 miles long and it is classified as a class III-V section by American Whitewater. The beauty of the Laramie Mountains is a great plus for this river. You can enjoy this stretch more if you take your time, so pack your camping stuff. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so keep in mind that many runs in this state are not easy. The nature scenery of Converse County and the water flowing gracefully down Deer Creek are in themselves reasons enough to
    come here to paddle. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you won't find many other paddling places. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is
a very popular destination. This river system has a few good paddling stretches and the R77W to Forest Service boundary section is one of them. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground.

Briefly about the general area:
For the period of the summertime months at Deer Creek temperatures are usually in the 80's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in
 
the 30's, and nighttime lows at Deer Creek during the wintertime ordinarily drop into the 10's.
Deer Creek is generally a rather arid site; throughout the month of May you get the most rain around here, and January on the other hand is the driest.

Deer Creek, R77W to Forest Service boundary road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-V
Length: 11 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.5228
Longitude: -106.0638

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.62919
Longitude: -106.02051

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Current weather conditions at Deer Creek, Laramie Mountains, Wyoming
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Local climate location: CASPER WSO AP 16 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Sleep Inn , Inn & Suites, Evansville
18 miles away
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Mainstay Suites Casper, Casper
18 miles away
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Holiday Inn CASPER EAST - MCMURRY BUS PK, Casper
19 miles away
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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Deer Creek.
 Whitewater Near Deer Creek:
Deer Creek, Converse County , 6 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 6 miles long (Lower Canyon)
 Ski Areas Near Deer Creek:
Snowy Range, Wyoming , 64 miles away, 990 vertical feet
Big Horn Ski, Wyoming , 115 miles away, 800 vertical feet
Steamboat, Colorado , 120 miles away, 3668 vertical feet
Howelsen Hill, Colorado , 120 miles away, 440 vertical feet
SolVista, Colorado , 129 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Winter Park, Colorado , 138 miles away, 3060 vertical feet
Antelope Butte, Wyoming , 145 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Loveland, Colorado , 148 miles away, 2410 vertical feet
Arapahoe Basin, Colorado , 150 miles away, 2270 vertical feet
Vail, Colorado , 151 miles away, 3450 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Deer Creek:
Sleep Inn , Inn & Suites, Evansville , 18 miles away
Mainstay Suites Casper, Casper , 18 miles away
Holiday Inn CASPER EAST - MCMURRY BUS PK, Casper , 19 miles away
Cmon Inn Casper, Evansville , 21 miles away
Super 8 Casper East, Evansville , 21 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Deer Creek:
Campbell Creek Campground, Converse County, 16 miles away
Deer Creek RV Park, Glenrock, 17 miles away

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