2025-12-07T05:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 feet, with locally higher amounts possible in the Bear River Range and upper Cottonwoods. * WHERE...The Wasatch Mountains. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Winter driving conditions can be expected on all mountain routes. Traction restrictions are likely. Very low visibility in blowing and drifting snow is likely near Logan Summit. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will become heavy at times after 4 AM Friday morning. The heaviest period of snow will be Friday evening into Saturday morning, with rates exceeding 2 inches per hour at times.
Summary
The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 300 and 600 cubic feet per second (cfs). The class rating for this run is between III and IV, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced paddlers. The segment mileage for this run is about 5 miles.
One of the most notable rapids on this run is the "Box Elder" rapid, which is a class IV rapid that requires technical maneuvering. Other notable rapids include "Pinball," "Jump Start," and "The Chute." In addition to these rapids, paddlers must navigate through several boulder gardens and tight channels.
There are specific regulations in place for this area to ensure the safety of paddlers and preserve the natural environment. For instance, all paddlers are required to wear a personal flotation device (PFD) at all times while on the water. Additionally, camping is not allowed on this stretch of river, and visitors are required to pack out all trash and waste.
In conclusion, the Whitewater River Run from Mt Timpanogos Wilderness Boundary to Theater-In-The-Pines in Utah is a challenging and exciting run for intermediate to advanced paddlers. With its scenic views, technical rapids, and specific regulations, this stretch of river provides an unforgettable experience for those seeking adventure on the water.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2025-12-03 |
| River Levels | 337 cfs (7.34 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 64% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iv |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 10164500 |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Area Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Theater-in-the-Pines Campground
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Mt. Timpanogos
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Mount Timpanogos Campground
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Altamont Group Campground
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Timponeeke Campground
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Timpooneke
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River Runs
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Mt Timpanogos Wilderness Boundary To Theater-In-The-Pines
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Headwater Spring In Sec 8 To Mt Timpanogos Wilderness Boundary
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Confluence Below Timpooneke To Mt Timpanogos Wilderness Boundary
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Mt Timpanogos Wilderenss Boundary To Scout Falls
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Top Of Cascade Springs To Road Crossing In Section 36
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Bridal Veil (BV)
Wilderness Mount Timpanogos
State Wildlife Area Timpanogos
Wasatch Mountain State Park
Palisade Park
Wilderness Lone Peak