Wyoming whitewater - Powder River - North Fork, Bighorn Mountains, Johnson County
Johnson
county,
Hazelton Road to Mayoworth Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-V 6 miles
The wonderful Johnson County scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream beats anything. The Hazelton Road to Mayoworth Road stretch of Powder River - North Fork in Wyoming is 6 miles long and has been rated as a class III-V section by American Whitewater. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you won't find a large number of other places. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. 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. The wild scenery of the Bighorn Mountains is great. This stretch is mid length, suitable for an afternoon trip. There are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Wyoming tend
to be more challenging than the national average, so don't forget that many runs in this state are not easy. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more.
Briefly about the general area: Powder River - North Fork is mostly a pretty dried up location; the wettest month of the year is generally May, that's the one that rains the most while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Having a good time in the Bighorn Mountains is trouble-free. A trip to Hammond Spring will fill your
soul with great feelings. You might want to pay a visit to Snowdrift Draw if you're here at Powder River - North Fork, and do put some time aside to spend at Charlie Brown Spring if you're here at Powder River - North Fork. High temperatures at Powder River - North Fork throughout
the warm months are in the 80's, and the overnight is a little colder of course, mostly in the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's; overnight lows in the-10's for Powder River - North Fork.
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