Upper Provo Falls
Class V- TO V+ Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 795 CFS
Runnable63°, Sunny
The Upper Provo Falls river run in Utah is a challenging Class III-IV whitewater stretch on the Provo River. The run features steep drops, narrow channels, and technical rapids, including "The Falls," a 12-foot drop that requires precise navigation. The best time to float this section of water is during the summer months when water levels are highest and range between 600-1200 cfs. It is not recommended for beginners, and experienced paddlers should exercise caution and wear appropriate safety gear. It is a thrilling adventure for those seeking a high-intensity whitewater experience.
Weather today, Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Status | Runnable |
Class Level | V- to V+ |
Elevation | 6,977 ft |
Run Length | 0.8 Mi |
Gradient | 345 FPM |
Streamflow Discharge | 795 cfs |
Gauge Height | 4.7 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
Provo River Near Woodland
USGS 10154200 |