Paddle Sports
An interactive guide to kayaking, canoeing and rafting the Upper Snake River Basin and Grand Teton National Park.
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Paddle Sports References
USGS Real Time Water Data
Real time water data for the Snake River Canyon near Alpine, WY.
Teton River Info
Interactive water charts and water flow information for the Snake River watershed and the Greater Yellowstone region
Rendezvous River Sports Online Kayak Guide
Details on and directions to popular whitewater sections around Jackson Hole
Grand Teton National Park Boating Information
National Park boating regulations and links to boat rentals, float trips and more
State of Wyoming Boating Regulations
Aquatic invasive species and boating permit information.
Disclaimer:
Trail Maps+ is designed to aid in the planning for outdoor activities. These activities and the vast wilderness in this region are dangerous and deserve the upmost respect. Trail difficulty ratings are general consensus of local experts and are by no way intended to be 100% accurate. Trail Maps+ is intended to be used as a guide and does not replace the valuable knowledge acquired through experience.
What do you think?
Our Trail Maps + resource has been developed with the assistance of knowledgeable local experts and is intended to provide information for both local and visting enthusiasts. The project is in its Beta phase and will continue to be updated and expanded with new information, photos and activities. If you would like to contribute information, fix inaccurate information or have any general suggestions for this project, please feel free to fill out the form below and we will respond as soon as possible. Thank you for your feedback and support as we continue to develop Trail Maps +.
Rentals
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Rendezvous River Sports
Rafts, kayaks, canoes, and safety equipment. Sharing their passion for paddle sports with Jackson Hole.
Snake River Kayak & Canoe
Whitewater canoe and kayak instruction, rafting supplies, and quality, personalized adventure paddling
Float Trips
Dave Hansen Whitewater
For four decades, Dave Hansen Whitewater has conducted scenic and whitewater float trips on Wyoming’s Snake River.
Barker-Ewing Float Trips
Family-owned and operated outfitter with professional guides, 5-star river trips and an outstanding safety record since 1963.
Community
Jackson Hole Kayak Club
Providing the opportunity to safely enjoy the waterways through youth programs, competitive events, conservation and education
Supporting paddle sports in Driggs, ID and the surrounding region. Provides knowledge of area waters and equipment.
For more information on the Jackson Hole Kayak Club, visit their website at www.jhkayakclub.org
Land-locked surfers from Idaho, Montana and Wyoming gather at the Snake River to ride the river-driven waves.
Photographer: Stephen Williams
Jon Souter wins the Freestyle Kayak Rodeo at the Wyoming Whitewater Championships
Related Posts
Photo of the Day – 08/20/11
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Symetry Spire in the foreground and Mount Saint John in the distance are a portion of the backdrop that towers above Jenny Lake in Grand Teton National Park. A day canoeing on the water in perfect weather was a welcome weekend excursion with incredible views.
Recent Photos
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Video of the Day – Five2Nine Productions: Currents V2.3
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Currents v2_3: California from Five2Nine Productions
While this episode of Five2Nine Productions Currents series features some amazing kayaking, it has a bigger purpose. These guys shot, logged and edited the entire clip using solar energy gathered through portable kits produced by Goal Zero (which are much more affordable than you would think). Check out the sweet ...
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Video of the Day – 07/21/11
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The Ruins - Redux from Tribe Rider
Here is another jaw dropping video from the Whitewater Grand Prix by Tribe Rider. The event brings together 25 of the best kayakers in the world for a 6-stage competition at powerful whitewater spots across Quebec. This segment was shot at the Freestyle Showdown on the Ottawa River. This ...
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Video of the Day – 07/07/11
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2011 Whitewater Grand Prix from Tribe Rider
The Whitewater Grand Prix brings together 25 of the world's best kayakers for a 6-stage competition on spectacular whitewater across Quebec. whitewatergrandprix.com
Recent Videos
Other Posts from The Mountain Pulse
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Photo of the Day – 06/26/11
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The spring runoff is reaching its peak and making for a fast, cold ride down the Snake River Canyon. The Mountain Pulse crew goes full speed ahead into the Lunch Counter Rapid at 23,800 CFS.
Thanks to Float-O-Graphs for contributing this awesome photo
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06/22/11
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Summer Launch
"The real king is the one who gets everybody to the top. That’s the real king; that’s the king I would like to be. If everyone else had the same attitude then it would be a congenial place at the top of the mountain.”
-Bill Briggs, 11/16/10 - over coffee.
Trail Maps Plus is the ...
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2011 Wyoming Whitewater Championships – Part One
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Members of the Jackson Hole Kayak Club posted this video of the first day of the 2011 Wyoming Whitewater Championship. The event started with a jovial but competitive race down the Hoback River with divisions for rafting and kayaking. Looking forward to seeing the footage form the Freestyle Kayak Rodeo and Greys River Boatercross.
The Results:
Rafting: ...
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2011 Wyoming Whitewater Championships
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We have all either heard the tales, seen the GoPro footage or witnessed first hand the impact La Nina has had on the 2010/2011 winter season in Jackson Hole. From the epic December powder days to the ongoing onslaught of the upper reaches of the Teton Range, winter storms have provided a snowpack that rivals ...
Read More
Photo of the Day – 06/12/11
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The Greys River was raging, the Snaggletooth rapid was intense and the Wyoming Whitewater Championships finished with a bang. Carson "Snug" King leads the boater-cross pack into the Class V monster. Stayed tuned to www.themountainpulse.com for a compete wrap-up of the weekend.
Recent Photos
Read More
Photo of the Day – 06/11/11
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Kings Wave, just south of Hoback Junction on the Snake River, played host to the Wyoming Whitewater Championships Kayak Rodeo and did not disappoint. Jon Souter drops in with an entry maneuver and took first place in todays competition.
Recent Photos
Read More
Photo of the Day – 06/10/11
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With the Dave Hansen boat right on their heels, the crew from Sands Whitewater celebrates as they round the final corner into the home stretch of the Hoback River. Sands repeated it's Hoback Cup Title to kick off the Wyoming Whitewater Championships.
Recent Photos
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Weekend Winning in Jackson – Don Watkins
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Only in a place like Jackson Hole could you find could you pack all these sports into one weekend. Don Watkins and Early Ups show us how its done, going from spring corn skiing, to snowmobiling, to mountain biking, to boating and wake boarding on Jackson Lake. You win.
Read More
Photo of the Day – 08/20/11
Tweet Symetry Spire in the foreground and Mount Saint John in the distance are a portion of the backdrop that towers above Jenny Lake in Grand Teton National Park. A day canoeing on the water in perfect weather was a welcome weekend excursion with incredible views. Recent Photos
Read More
Video of the Day – Five2Nine Productions: Currents V2.3
Tweet Currents v2_3: California from Five2Nine Productions While this episode of Five2Nine Productions Currents series features some amazing kayaking, it has a bigger purpose. These guys shot, logged and edited the entire clip using solar energy gathered through portable kits produced by Goal Zero (which are much more affordable than you would think). Check out the sweet ... Read More
Video of the Day – 07/21/11
Tweet The Ruins - Redux from Tribe Rider Here is another jaw dropping video from the Whitewater Grand Prix by Tribe Rider. The event brings together 25 of the best kayakers in the world for a 6-stage competition at powerful whitewater spots across Quebec. This segment was shot at the Freestyle Showdown on the Ottawa River. This ... Read More
Video of the Day – 07/07/11
Tweet 2011 Whitewater Grand Prix from Tribe Rider The Whitewater Grand Prix brings together 25 of the world's best kayakers for a 6-stage competition on spectacular whitewater across Quebec. whitewatergrandprix.com Recent Videos Other Posts from The Mountain Pulse
Read More
Photo of the Day – 06/26/11
Tweet The spring runoff is reaching its peak and making for a fast, cold ride down the Snake River Canyon. The Mountain Pulse crew goes full speed ahead into the Lunch Counter Rapid at 23,800 CFS. Thanks to Float-O-Graphs for contributing this awesome photo Recent Photos
Read More
06/22/11
Tweet Summer Launch "The real king is the one who gets everybody to the top. That’s the real king; that’s the king I would like to be. If everyone else had the same attitude then it would be a congenial place at the top of the mountain.” -Bill Briggs, 11/16/10 - over coffee. Trail Maps Plus is the ... Read More
2011 Wyoming Whitewater Championships – Part One
Tweet Members of the Jackson Hole Kayak Club posted this video of the first day of the 2011 Wyoming Whitewater Championship. The event started with a jovial but competitive race down the Hoback River with divisions for rafting and kayaking. Looking forward to seeing the footage form the Freestyle Kayak Rodeo and Greys River Boatercross. The Results: Rafting: ... Read More
2011 Wyoming Whitewater Championships
Tweet We have all either heard the tales, seen the GoPro footage or witnessed first hand the impact La Nina has had on the 2010/2011 winter season in Jackson Hole. From the epic December powder days to the ongoing onslaught of the upper reaches of the Teton Range, winter storms have provided a snowpack that rivals ... Read More
Photo of the Day – 06/12/11
Tweet The Greys River was raging, the Snaggletooth rapid was intense and the Wyoming Whitewater Championships finished with a bang. Carson "Snug" King leads the boater-cross pack into the Class V monster. Stayed tuned to www.themountainpulse.com for a compete wrap-up of the weekend. Recent Photos
Read More
Photo of the Day – 06/11/11
Tweet Kings Wave, just south of Hoback Junction on the Snake River, played host to the Wyoming Whitewater Championships Kayak Rodeo and did not disappoint. Jon Souter drops in with an entry maneuver and took first place in todays competition. Recent Photos
Read More
Photo of the Day – 06/10/11
Tweet With the Dave Hansen boat right on their heels, the crew from Sands Whitewater celebrates as they round the final corner into the home stretch of the Hoback River. Sands repeated it's Hoback Cup Title to kick off the Wyoming Whitewater Championships. Recent Photos
Read More
Weekend Winning in Jackson – Don Watkins
Tweet Only in a place like Jackson Hole could you find could you pack all these sports into one weekend. Don Watkins and Early Ups show us how its done, going from spring corn skiing, to snowmobiling, to mountain biking, to boating and wake boarding on Jackson Lake. You win.
Read More