UINTA RIVER (UINTA VALLEY CAMPGROUND TO POWER PLANT)
River Runs • Kayaking • Whitewater
November 23, 2024
Winter Weather Advisory
National Weather Service • Until 2024-11-23T05:15:00-07:00
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 4 to 8 inches. * WHERE...Central Mountains, Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs, and Western Uinta Mountains. * WHEN...From 5 PM Saturday to 5 PM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Winter driving conditions are expected.
National Weather Service • Until 2024-11-23T05:15:00-07:00
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 4 to 8 inches. * WHERE...Central Mountains, Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs, and Western Uinta Mountains. * WHEN...From 5 PM Saturday to 5 PM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Winter driving conditions are expected.
SUMMARY
| Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
| River Levels | 60 cfs (5.17 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 103% |
| Optimal Range | 150-350 cfs |
| Status | Too Low |
| Class Level | II- to II+ |
| Elevation | 7,324 ft |
| Run Length | 8.5 Mi |
| Streamflow Discharge | 52.3 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 5.0 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage |
Uinta River Blw Powerplant Diversion Nr Neola
USGS 09296800 |
The Uinta River run from Uinta Valley Campground to Power Plant is a Class II-III river run located in Utah. The river features several obstacles, including rapids and rocks, which require paddling skills and attention to detail. The best time to float this section of the river is in late spring to early summer when the water is high, usually around 300-500 CFS. Lower flows can make the trip more challenging, while higher flows can increase the difficulty level. Overall, this river run is suitable for intermediate paddlers with some experience.
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