Wind River
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Sign inBasin Snowpack
- Little Warm9,370 ft--%--
- Burroughs Creek8,760 ft--%--
- Cold Springs9,640 ft--%--
- Gunsight Pass9,820 ft--%--
- St. Lawrence Alt8,610 ft--%--
- Castle Creek8,410 ft--%--
Quick Facts
- Total Length
- 133 miles
- Gauge Stations
- 7
- Segments
- 2
- Access Sites
- 6
Elevation Profile
Elevation data not yet available for this river.
Boat Ramps & Access
- RM 10
Wind River-Sawmill PAA
Fishing access✓ ParkingWyoming Game & Fish Department - RM 16
Wind River-Painted Hills PAA
Fishing access✓ ParkingWyoming Game & Fish Department - RM 17
Wind River-Landen PAA
Fishing access✓ ParkingWyoming Game & Fish Department - RM 19
Wind River-North Parker PAA
Fishing access✓ ParkingWyoming Game & Fish Department - RM 20
Wind River-South Parker PAA
Fishing access✓ ParkingWyoming Game & Fish Department
Current Hatches
No hatch calendar on file for this river yet.
Recommended Flies — Mid October
No recommended flies on file for this river yet.
Regulations & Alerts
Spring Runoff Advisory
Water levels rising due to snowmelt. Exercise caution on all sections.
Browns Canyon National Monument
Special management area. No motorized boats permitted.
Catch & Release
Browns Canyon section: catch & release only for all trout species.
Bag & Possession Limits
Standard CO regulations: 4 trout per day, only 1 over 16".
Shuttle Distances
Wind River-Sawmill PAA→Wind River-Painted Hills PAA
6.4 mi
river miles (driving distance varies)
Wind River-Painted Hills PAA→Wind River-Landen PAA
1.2 mi
river miles (driving distance varies)
Wind River-Landen PAA→Wind River-North Parker PAA
1.3 mi
river miles (driving distance varies)
Wind River-North Parker PAA→Wind River-South Parker PAA
1.3 mi
river miles (driving distance varies)
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