FREMONT CANYON (TORREY TO CAPITOL REEF)

River Runs Kayaking Whitewater
November 23, 2024

SUMMARY

Last Updated 2023-06-13
River Levels 54 cfs (3.9 ft)
Percent of Normal 99%
Optimal Range 130-220 cfs
Status Too Low
Class Level V to V+
Elevation 6,901 ft
Run Length 9.0 Mi
Gradient 125 FPM
Streamflow Discharge 68.1 cfs
Gauge Height 4.5 ft
Reporting Streamgage Fremont River Near Bicknell
USGS 09330000

The Fremont Canyon Torrey to Capitol Reef River Run in Utah on the Fremont River is a Class II-III river run that covers approximately 15 miles. The best time of year to float this section of water is in the spring or early summer when water levels are typically higher. The recommended flow rate is between 200-400 cfs. Obstacles on this river run include several sections of rapids, including the "Widowmaker" rapid, which can be challenging for inexperienced paddlers. Overall, this is a fun and scenic river run that offers a mix of calm stretches and exciting rapids.

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Point of Interest

Gunnison City Park

Gunnison City Park

Gunnison City Park is a beautiful park located in the city of Gunnison, Utah. The park offers several reasons to visit, including its stunning natural beauty, serene atmosphere, and various recreational activities. The park is home to several points of interest, including a playground, a picnic area, basketball courts, a baseball field, and a fishing pond. Additionally, there are several hiking trails that visitors can explore. One of the most interesting facts about Gunnison City Park is that it is home to the oldest public swimming pool in Utah, which was built in 1925. The park also hosts several events ...