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07/24/06
03:58 PM |
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jcazier |
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Upper Gros Ventre Info
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| Put In: |
Warden Bridge |
| Take Out: |
Lower Slide Lake |
| Difficulty: |
Class II
, Class III
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| Gradient: |
47 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
8 miles |
| Good Level: |
400 to 2,000 cfs |
| Season Comments: |
May, June, July
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| Permit: |
None presently required |
| Character/Similar To: |
Rocky Class II and III rapids with a moderate gradient and scenic alpine valleys and small gorges. |
| Hazards: |
Possible log hazards |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
National Forest |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
Several campgrounds in the area |
| Location: |
In the Rocky Mtn Region (WY), 475 miles Northwest of Cheyenne |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: At the Gros Ventre Junction some 7 miles north of Jackson, Wyoming, turn northeast onto the unpaved Gros Ventre Road and drive 10 miles to the put-in at Warden Bridge. This road provides other access points such as Crystal Creek Campground and Red Hills Campground.
Take-out: Located on the north shore of Lower Slide Lake near Horsetail Creek. |
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