Granite Creek
Wyoming – US
- Class
- II to III
- Length
- 9.1 Mile(s)
- Gradient
- 55 FPM
- Put-in elevation
- 6,479 Feet
- Typical season
- April to July
Current Flow
Visual or unknown
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- Primary gauge
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Recommended levels
| Minimum | 200 |
| Average | 250 |
| Maximum | 400 |
Recommended use
- Kayaking
- Rafting
- Canoeing
- SUP
- Packrafting
- Fishing
Struck-through craft are not recommended for this run.
Flow history — last 6 days
No gauge history recorded in the last 6 days.
Photos
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Description
This section sits in one of the most scenic basins found anywhere around the Jackson Hole area. The river can be seen from the road for most of this run. Do any scouting you want from the road.
While you are in the area you should check out Granite Falls and the Granite Hot Springs at the end of the road.
Rapids
No rapids added yet.
Access
| Type | Name | Elevation | Camping | Water | Boat ramp | Vehicle access | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Put-In | Granite Creek Whitewater Put-In | 6,479 Feet | Yes | No | No | All Vehicles | Head up the main Granite Creek Road. Keep to the right following Granite creek rather than going up the Little Granite Creek drainage. After a mile or so past the fork you will see a spur road the heads down to the river. Sometimes you will see people camped here. |
| Take-Out | Confluence with Hoback | — | No | No | No | All Vehicles | Where Granite creek meets the hoback and the Granite Creek Road begins is the take-out. See here for more access description. |
| Put-In | Granite Creek Scenic Put-In | 6,870 Feet | No | No | No | All Vehicles | About 12 miles up the Granite Creek Dirt road is a parking lot to view Granite Falls. You can use this area to put in to float the very scenic canyon down to the whitewater section. |
Camps
| Camp | Fee | Beach | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Creek Campground | Yes | No | This is a car accessed campground. This camp is about 10-11 miles up Granite Creek Road. The access is on a dirt road and there is a fee. |
Permit
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Fishing
No fish species have been associated with this run yet.
Points of Interest
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