Wyoming whitewater - Snake River, Teton Lincoln County

Teton Lincoln county, West Table Dock to Sheep Gulch section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III     30 miles
 
The distance from west table to sheep gulch is not 30 miles and can be run multiple times in a day.  Also, this stretch can be much harder than class three at high river flows. Says KC

This section of Snake River in Wyoming is 30 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of Teton Lincoln County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water have people coming here. If you're coming from Jackson it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, there's a road map further down the page
    with more info on that. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. The average Wyoming whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that
a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. This river system has a few good paddling stretches and the West Table Dock to Sheep Gulch section is one of them. Now this is a pretty long section, perfect for a real wilderness adventure. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with not too many other rivers for that. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance  
because these hotels fill up quick.

Briefly about the general area:
Nearby Open Canyon is a great spot to go if you're at Snake River. For the duration of the summertime months highs here at Snake River get into the 70's. Summer nighttime lows drop down to the 40's. Highs through the wintertime are frequently in the 20's while the cold winter nights at Snake River are in the 0's. Snake River is pretty waterless ordinarily; the month with most of the rain is May while August is the month with the least amount of precipitation.

Snake River, West Table Dock to Sheep Gulch road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 30 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.25999
Longitude: -110.78167

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.16972
Longitude: -111.02528

Paddler input for Snake River, Wyoming:

Submit Input:
Your Name:
Write or Paste Input here:

Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines




Current weather conditions at Snake River, Wyoming
WXPort

Local climate location: ALTA 15 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Jackson Hole - Days Inn, Jackson
15 miles away
The Days Inn of Jackson Hole possesses the charm of the Old West and the comfort of the New West, located in the beautiful town of Jackson, beneath the famous Grand Teton mountain range. Whether you a...

Jackson Lake Lodge, Moran
15 miles away
Jackson Lake Lodge is a unique resort nestled in the heart of the Grand Teton National Park. It is situated on a bluff with incredible views overlooking the Grand Teton Mountain Range and Jackson Lake...

Wyoming Inn, Jackson
15 miles away
We invite you to experience our unique country style lodge, conveniently located just minutes from the town square of Jackson. The warm luxurious ambience of our lobby, with its magnificent river rock...



OTHER_INFO
  All Wyoming Whitewater
Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Wyoming.
Books about whitewater paddling on Snake River, Wyoming
List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Snake 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 Jackson, Wyoming-Idaho
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Jackson, Wyoming-Idaho, the metro area neareast to Snake River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Snake River.
 Whitewater Near Snake River:
Greys River, Lincoln County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Little Greys River to Highway bridge)
Snake River, Teton County , 12 miles away, Class I-III - 9 miles long (South Park Bridge to Astoria Bridge)
Hoback River, Sublette Teton County , 23 miles away, Class I-III - 20 miles long (Bondurant to Snake River)
Teton Creek, Teton County , 29 miles away, Class -blank- - 10 miles long (Treasure Lake to ID-33)
Granite Creek, Teton Sublette County , 29 miles away, Class III - 3 miles long (Wooden Bridge to mouth)
Ditch Creek, Teton County , 30 miles away, Class -blank- - 7 miles long (North and South Branch confluence to US26)
 Ski Areas Near Snake River:
Snow King, Wyoming , 17 miles away, 1571 vertical feet
Jackson Hole, Wyoming , 20 miles away, 4139 vertical feet
Grand Targhee, Wyoming , 29 miles away, 2395 vertical feet
Kelly Canyon, Idaho , 55 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Beaver Mountain, Utah , 77 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Pebble Creek, Idaho , 91 miles away, 2911 vertical feet
Big Sky, Montana , 110 miles away, 4350 vertical feet
Powder Mountain, Utah , 111 miles away, 2104 vertical feet
Moonlight Basin, Montana , 112 miles away, 4162 vertical feet
Wolf Mountain, Utah , 117 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Snake River:
Jackson Hole - Days Inn, Jackson , 15 miles away
Jackson Lake Lodge, Moran , 15 miles away
Wyoming Inn, Jackson , 15 miles away
Best Western Lodge At Jackson Hole, Jackson , 15 miles away
Jackson Hole Super 8 Motel, Jackson , 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Snake River:
Wolf Creek Campground, Lincoln County, 2 miles away
Forks Campground, Lincoln County, 4 miles away
Bridge Campground, Lincoln County, 6 miles away
 Trails Near Snake River:
Stewart Trail, Lincoln County , 12 miles away
Phillips Canyon Trail, Teton County , 17 miles away
Taylor Mountain Trail, Teton County , 17 miles away
Rendezvous Mountain Trail, Teton County , 19 miles away
Middle Fork Cut Off Trail, Teton County , 19 miles away
 National Parks Near Snake River:
Grand Teton National Park, Moose - WY , 22 miles away

Outdoors related information copyright © Stratus-Pikpuk, Inc. - Detailed hotel information copyright © Interactive Hotel Solutions
Some content, including Reach Name, Class, and Length, comes from American Whitewater