Wyoming whitewater, Powder River - North Fork Johnson county, Hazelton Road to Mayoworth Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-V     6 miles   The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. The wonderful Johnson County scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. The Hazelton Road to Mayoworth Road stretch of Powder River - North Fork in Johnson County is 6 miles long and it is classified as a class III-V     section by American Whitewater. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming here. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Sheridan, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you won't find a large number of other places. This is a pretty decent length section, suitable for an afternoon trip. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve   in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Whitewater paddling here in the Bighorn Mountains is a great experience. Briefly about the general area: Charlie Brown Spring is an inspiring spot to have a look at while here, and Powder River - North Fork is right by the Cash Trail. So much exciting stuff in the Bighorn Mountains, just extraordinary. A short visit to Hammond Spring is always worthwhile, and nearby Snowdrift Draw is a wonderful spot to go. This river is so good. The warmest time of the year at Powder River - North Fork comes with high temperatures in the 80's. Powder River - North Fork, Hazelton Road to Mayoworth Road road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Powder River - North Fork.   Whitewater Near Powder River - North Fork: Powder River - North Fork, Johnson County, 7 miles away       Class III-V - 6 miles long (Hazelton Road to Mayoworth Road) Clear Creek, Johnson County, 20 miles away       Class III-IV(V) - 3.2 miles long (Moiser Picnic to Hydro Station) Tensleep Creek, Washakie County, 21 miles away       Class V+ - 2.4 miles long (Highway 16 to Bottom of Switchbacks) Powder River - Middle Fork, Washakie Johnson County, 23 miles away       Class II-V - 12 miles long (Forest Service Road bridge Close to county line to Highway 190) Clear Creek, Johnson County, 25 miles away       Class II-III - 2 miles long (2 miles above to 1/2 mile below Buffalo) Clear Creek, Johnson County, 26 miles away       Class IV-V - 4.2 miles long (confluence of Middlr Fork to Moiser Gulch Picnic area)   Ski Areas Near Powder River - North Fork: Big Horn, Wyoming , 20 miles away, 800 foot drop, 3 lifts, 20 runs Antelope Butte, Wyoming , 50 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 3 lifts, 18 runs   Hotels Near Powder River - North Fork: The Historic Mansion House Inn, Buffalo , 27 miles away Days Inn Buffalo WY, Buffalo , 27 miles away Quality Inn Buffalo, Buffalo , 27 miles away Super 8 Buffalo, Buffalo , 27 miles away Rodeway Inn Buffalo, Buffalo , 27 miles away   Campgrounds Near Powder River - North Fork: Lower Doyle Creek Campground, Johnson County, 6 miles away Doyle, Buffalo, 6 miles away Lost Cabin Campground, -blank-, 9 miles away   Trails Near Powder River - North Fork: Cash Trail, Johnson , 6 miles away Angeline Trail, Johnson , 18 miles away   Public Lands Near Powder River - North Fork: Bighorn National Forest, Wyoming , 32 miles away   Lakes Near Powder River - North Fork Muddy Guard Reservoir Number 1, Johnson , 17 miles away Muddy Guard Reservoir Number 2, Johnson , 18 miles away East Tensleep Lake, Big Horn , 19 miles away