Best paddling near Moab

12 paddle runs · 12 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best paddling near Moab, Utah — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 12 of 12 paddle runs · best 15 shown on the map
U
Unknown
#1 Unknown
10.5 mi away
The Whitewater River Run Unknown in the state of Utah is a challenging and exciting adventure for experienced kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this river is…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
 Northwestern Boundary Of Park To  Southern Boundary Of Park
#2 Northwestern Boundary Of Park To Southern Boundary Of Park
12.4 mi away
The Whitewater River Run in Utah is a popular destination for kayakers and rafters. It stretches from the Northwestern Boundary of the park to the Southern Boundary of the park…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
 Counfluence With Salt Valley Wash To  Southern Boundary Of Park
#3 Counfluence With Salt Valley Wash To Southern Boundary Of Park
14.1 mi away
The Confluence with Salt Valley Wash to Southern Boundary of Park segment of the Whitewater River Run in Utah is a popular spot for rafting enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
U
Unknown
#4 Unknown
15.1 mi away
The Whitewater River Run Unknown is an exciting and challenging river run located in Utah. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 400 and 1,200 cubic feet per second…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
O
Onion Creek
#5 Onion Creek
17.6 mi away
Onion Creek is a popular whitewater river run located in the state of Utah. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 200-600 cubic feet per second (cfs). The river is…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
O
Onion Creek
#6 Onion Creek
17.6 mi away
. Onion Creek is a popular whitewater river run located in the state of Utah. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 200 and 1,000 cubic feet per second (cfs). The…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
O
Onion Creek
#7 Onion Creek
17.6 mi away
The Onion Creek in Utah is a popular whitewater river run for rafters and kayakers alike. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 200-500 cfs, offering a challenging…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
O
Onion Creek
#8 Onion Creek
17.7 mi away
Onion Creek, located in southeastern Utah, is a popular whitewater river run known for its scenic beauty and challenging rapids. The ideal streamflow range for Onion Creek is…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
O
Onion Creek
#9 Onion Creek
17.7 mi away
Onion Creek is a popular whitewater river run in the state of Utah. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 150 and 700 cubic feet per second (cfs). The river is…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
O
Onion Creek
#10 Onion Creek
18.5 mi away
Onion Creek is located in southeastern Utah and is a popular whitewater river run for kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for Onion Creek is between 100 and 300 cubic…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
C
Cataract Canyon
#11 Cataract Canyon
6.2 mi away
Cataract canyon is the "mini" Grand Canyon trip.  112 miles of some of the best scenery, camping, hikes and whitewater anywhere in the world.  Even though the whitewater section…
Why 50: a defined runnable stretch
50Solid
O
Onion Creek
#12 Onion Creek Poor
19.8 mi away
· 90 cfs · below min (250)· Falling -6% / 24h
Onion Creek is a popular whitewater river run located in the state of Utah. The ideal streamflow range for this river is 200-700 cubic feet per second (cfs), with the best time to…
Why 35: live conditions (poor)
35Rated

Paddling near Moab

The Moab area has 32 paddle runs on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best paddling near Moab

How are these paddle runs ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

More paddling in Utah