HEADWATERS TO CONFLUENCE WITH COLORADO RIVER

December 4, 2024

The Whitewater River Run located in the state of Utah is an exhilarating and challenging adventure for experienced rafters and kayakers. The ideal streamflow range for this river run is around 1,000-5,000 cfs. The river is rated Class II-IV, with an overall distance of 30 miles from its headwaters to the confluence with the Colorado River.

One of the most notable rapids on this river run is the Big Drop 3, which is a Class IV rapid with a steep drop and strong currents. The rapids on this river run provide a thrilling experience for those who are brave enough to take on the challenge.

In terms of regulations, all boaters are required to obtain a permit from the Bureau of Land Management before embarking on this river run. It is also important to note that this area is protected by the Wilderness Act, and all visitors must adhere to Leave No Trace principles to minimize their impact on the environment.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run is a challenging and exciting adventure for experienced rafters and kayakers. It is important to be well-prepared and informed before embarking on this journey, including checking the streamflow range, understanding the class rating of the rapids, and obtaining the necessary permits.

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Last Updated 2024-12-03
River Levels 162 cfs (6.14 ft)
Percent of Normal 143%
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Class Level ii-iv
Elevation ft
Run Length 6.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge cfs
Gauge Height ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 09333500

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