NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF BOX-DEATH HOLLOW WILDERNESS TO SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF BOX-DEATH HOLLOW WILDERNESS

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2024-12-31
6,411 ft 37.91, -111.64


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The Whitewater River Run from the Northern Boundary of Box-Death Hollow Wilderness to the Southern Boundary of Box-Death Hollow Wilderness in Utah is a popular destination for kayakers and whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 100 - 400 cfs. The class rating for the Whitewater River Run ranges from class II to class IV, depending on the segment of the run. The segment mileage for this run is approximately 8 miles.

There are several rapids and obstacles on the Whitewater River Run that are noteworthy. These include Pritchett Canyon Rapid, Hittle Bottom Rapid, and Big Drops Rapid. Pritchett Canyon Rapid is a class IV rapid that is known for its steep drops and turbulent water. Hittle Bottom Rapid is a class II rapid that is ideal for beginner kayakers. Big Drops Rapid is a class III rapid that is known for its large waves and technical maneuvers.

There are several regulations that kayakers and whitewater enthusiasts should be aware of when planning a trip to the Whitewater River Run. These include the use of personal flotation devices (PFDs), the use of helmets, and the avoidance of alcohol and drugs while on the river. Additionally, it is important to note that camping is not allowed within the Box-Death Hollow Wilderness.

Last Updated 2024-12-31
River Levels 4 cfs (1.73 ft)
Percent of Normal 63%
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Class Level ii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 09337000
       

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