Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
River Levels | 60 cfs (6.76 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 125% |
Optimal Range | 400-1400 cfs |
Status | Too Low |
Class Level | V |
Elevation | 2,794 ft |
Run Length | 5.0 Mi |
Gradient | 78 FPM |
Streamflow Discharge | 44.4 cfs |
Gauge Height | 6.3 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
Virgin River Ab Quail Creek Near Hurricane
USGS 09408135 |
The Timpoweap Canyon river run in Utah offers a thrilling adventure for experienced kayakers and rafters. The river has several Class III and IV rapids, including the notorious "Bermuda Triangle." The best time to float this section is in the spring when the water levels are high, with recommended CFS (cubic feet per second) between 500-1000. The river run difficulty is rated as advanced, and paddlers should be prepared for technical maneuvers and potential hazards such as submerged rocks and tight canyon walls. Overall, the Timpoweap Canyon river run is a challenging and rewarding experience for those seeking a thrilling whitewater adventure.