Wyoming whitewater - Tongue River, Sheridan County

Sheridan county, Tongue Canyon trailhead to Dayton section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 
  The scenic beauty of Sheridan County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream make the trip here worthwhile. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. This is the only paddling stretch along Tongue River. The average Wyoming whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. For
    all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The Tongue Canyon trailhead to Dayton stretch of Tongue River in Wyoming is -blank- miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III+(IV) section of whitewater.

Briefly about the general area:
Through
the months of summer here at Tongue River, high temperatures commonly reach the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Tongue River are in the 0's. Skiing at Antelope Butte is one of those things you just must do.
Not much precipitation falls here at Tongue River; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain, and February is when it's the driest.
 

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III+(IV)
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Current weather conditions at Tongue River, Wyoming
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Local climate location: WYOLA 8 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

The Passage Resort at Big Horn, Dayton
21 miles away
The Passage Resort is nestled atop the Bighorn Mountains National Forest on Hwy 14. Only 100 miles East of historic Cody, and 50 West of Sheridan, our guests have access to over 190,000 acres of back...

Super 8 Motel - Sheridan, Sheridan
21 miles away
The Super 8 Motel of Sheridan welcomes you to Sheridan, Wyoming gateway to Yellowstone, and Grand Teton Nation Parks. The Super 8 is conveniently located just off I-90 at exit 20. We are minuets away ...

Rodeway Inn & Suites Sheridan, Sheridan
21 miles away
The Rodeway Inn and Suites Sheridan is just a mile from historic downtown Sheridan. The Sheridan County Airport is 3 miles from the hotel. The Bradford Brinton Memorial and the world reknown polo fiel...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Tongue River.
 Ski Areas Near Tongue River:
Antelope Butte, Wyoming , 4 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Big Horn, Wyoming , 35 miles away, 800 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Tongue River:
The Passage Resort at Big Horn, Dayton , 21 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Sheridan, Sheridan , 21 miles away
Rodeway Inn & Suites Sheridan, Sheridan , 21 miles away
Best Western Sheridan Center, Sheridan , 21 miles away
Hampton Inn Sheridan, Sheridan , 22 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Tongue River:
Foothills Motel and Campground, Dayton, 0 miles away
Tongue River Campground, Sheridan County, 4 miles away
Tongue Canyon Campground, Sheridan County, 5 miles away
 Trails Near Tongue River:
Roosevelt Trail, Sheridan County , 7 miles away
Wolf Creek Trail, Sheridan County , 9 miles away
Game Creek Trail, Sheridan County , 12 miles away
Bear Gulch Trail, Sheridan County , 14 miles away
Tepee Trail, Sheridan County , 15 miles away
 Lakes Near Tongue River

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