2026-04-19T10:00:00-06:00
* WHAT...Widespread sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to low 30s. * WHERE...Castle Country, Eastern Juab/Millard Counties, San Rafael Swell, Sanpete Valley, Sevier Valley, Western Millard and Juab Counties, Eastern Box Elder County, Western Uinta Basin, and Southwest Utah. * WHEN...Until 10 AM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Summary
The run features a mix of tight chutes, boulder gardens, and drops, providing an adrenaline-filled experience. The best time to float this section is from late spring to early summer when the water levels are high enough to navigate the rapids. The recommended flow for this section is between 800 and 1,500 cfs. Some of the notable obstacles on the river include the Tomsich Butte Chute, the Hidden Splendor Rapid, and the Maze Rapid. Overall, this is a challenging section of the river that requires experienced rafters or kayakers.
Regional Streamflow Levels
15-Day Long Term Forecast
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
| River Levels | 14 cfs (3.81 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 219% |
| Optimal Range | 180-700 cfs |
| Status | Too Low |
| Class Level | II to II+ |
| Elevation | 6,435 ft |
| Run Length | 15.0 Mi |
| Gradient | 27 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 11.9 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 4.0 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09330500 |
The Chute - Tomsich Butte to Hidden Splender
Muddy Creek
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