Swallow Canyon To Lodore Paddle Report

Last Updated: 2023-06-13

The Swallow Canyon to Lodore river run on the Green River in Utah is a thrilling adventure for experienced paddlers.


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Summary

The Class III and IV rapids, including Hell's Half Mile, will keep you on your toes. The best time to float this section is from May to July, when the water levels are high and the weather is mild. The ideal CFS (cubic feet per second) for this run is between 1,500 and 5,000. Be prepared for rocky terrain and narrow channels, but also enjoy the stunning red rock canyon scenery and abundant wildlife sightings.

River Run Details

Last Updated 2023-06-13
River Levels 888 cfs (8.29 ft)
Percent of Normal 137%
Optimal Range 1000-8000 cfs
Status Too Low
Class Level I
Elevation 5,606 ft
Run Length 19.2 Mi
Streamflow Discharge 847 cfs
Gauge Height 8.2 ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 09234500
       

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