Wyoming whitewater - Shoshone River, Absaroka Range, Park County Park county, Buffalo Bill Dam to Highway 120 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-V     8.1 miles   The average Wyoming whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so better not forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. No need to look hard for hotels, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with not too many other spots for that. The Buffalo Bill Dam to Highway 120 section is the only paddling section along Shoshone River. This is a pretty decent length     section, it's perfect for a one day trip. The campgrounds here at Shoshone River are pretty good. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming here. This stretch of Shoshone River in Wyoming is 8.1 miles long and it is classified as a class II-V section by American Whitewater. The Absaroka Range scenery is wonderful. The beautiful scenery of Park County and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. Briefly about the general area: For the period of the summertime, highs generally are in the 80's at Shoshone River. Summer night lows descend down to the 50's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 30's while Shoshone River overnight low temperatures throughout the wintertime are in the 0's. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Absaroka Range. A trip   to Shoshone River wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Needle Hot Springs. Shoshone River is pretty arid regularly; most of the rain falls through May, and the driest month is February. A short visit to Shoshone Hot Springs is always worthwhile, and you could always discover Shoshone Canyon. Shoshone River, Buffalo Bill Dam to Highway 120 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-V Length: 8.1 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.49444 Longitude: -109.2064 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.53444 Longitude: -109.06723 Paddler input for Shoshone River, Wyoming: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Shoshone River, Absaroka Range, Wyoming Local climate location: CLARK 7 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. The Cody, Cody 2 miles away Low-impact environmental initiatives are plentiful throughout The Cody, and the hotel is working toward a LEED Certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) from the U.S. Green Buildin... Cody Cowboy Village, Cody 2 miles away Cody Cowboy Village is located close to all local activities including the world famous Buffalo Bill Historic Museum. The Cody Rodeo, also nearby, features events nightly from June thru August. Concie... Americinn - Cody, Wy, Cody 3 miles away Each AmericInn is built with solid masonry construction and the highest sound rating in the industry to allow you the experience of a quiet nights sleep. Buisness and leisure travelers are accomodated...   Absaroka Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Absaroka Range. Absaroka Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Absaroka Range. All Wyoming Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Wyoming. Books about whitewater paddling on Shoshone River, Wyoming List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Shoshone River, Wyoming. Find a whitewater outfitter in Wyoming Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Billings, Montana Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Billings, Montana, the metro area neareast to Shoshone River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Shoshone River.   Whitewater Near Shoshone River: Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Park County , 21 miles away, Class III-V - 3 miles long (Lower) Greybull River, Park County , 28 miles away, Class I-III - 6 miles long (Venus Creek to Forest Service boundary) Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Park County , 29 miles away, Class V+ - 22.9 miles long (Box)   Ski Areas Near Shoshone River: Red Lodge Mountain, Montana , 36 miles away, 2400 vertical feet White Pine, Wyoming , 87 miles away, 1100 vertical feet   Hotels Near Shoshone River: The Cody, Cody , 2 miles away Cody Cowboy Village, Cody , 2 miles away Americinn - Cody, Wy, Cody , 3 miles away Super 8 Cody, Cody , 4 miles away Americas Best Value Inn Cody West, Cody , 4 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Shoshone River: TK's RV Park, Cody, 2 miles away Seven K's Motel, Cody, 2 miles away Yellowstone Valley Inn, Cody, 2 miles away   Golf Courses Near Shoshone River: Olive-Glenn Golf & Country Club, Cody , 5 miles away