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Sixmile Gap to Pickaroon Campground Info
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Put In:  Sixmile Gap
Take Out:  Pickaroon Campground
Difficulty:  Class II
Gradient:  22 ft/mi
Run Length:  9 miles
Current Streamflow:  438 cfs @ 05/26/2012 12:45 PM - NORTH PLATTE RIVER NEAR NORTHGATE, CO, reading taken from USGS
Flow Information (phone):  Watertalk 303-831-7135, 6*, 9*
Good Level:  1,000 to 4,000 cfs
Season Comments:  May, June, July
Permit:  No permit required; maximum group size of twenty five.
Water Craft:  kayak,wwcan,raft,canoe,touring,inner tube
Land Ownership:  National Forest
Wilderness:  Yes
Camping on River:  USFS campgrounds at Sixmile Gap and Pickaroon.
Location:  In the Rocky Mtn Region (WY), 110 miles West of Cheyenne
Shuttle Logistics:  Put-in: Follow Wyoming Hwy 230 north about four miles beyond the CO/WY state line. Turn east on Road 492 which leads to the campground.

Take-out: Also referred to as Prospedt Creek Access, can be reached by a rough four wheel drive road on the west side leading north from Hwy 230 near Big Creek Ranch.


Towns near Sixmile Gap to Pickaroon Campground Kayaking

Casper Wyoming
Cheyenne Wyoming
Laramie Wyoming


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