Utah Whitewater

SOURCE TO MURRAY CITY DIVERSION


STREAMFLOW: 191 CFS

Class II River Run

The whitewater river run from Source to Murray City Diversion in Utah has an ideal streamflow range of 300 to 800 cubic feet per second (cfs). The river run is classified as class II to III, with segment mileage of around 10 miles. There are several specific river rapids and obstacles in this section of the river, including the "Tubing" rapid, the "Falls Hollow" rapid, and the "Gravel Pit" rapid. The river is also known for its scenic beauty, with opportunities to spot wildlife and enjoy the wilderness.

In terms of regulations, all boaters are required to wear life jackets and carry a whistle, and there are restrictions on the use of motorized watercraft. Users are expected to pack out all trash and follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural environment. Additionally, the use of alcohol and other controlled substances is prohibited on the river.

According to the Utah Rivers Council, the Source to Murray City Diversion section of the river offers "a thrilling yet manageable whitewater experience for intermediate kayakers and rafters." However, it's important for boaters to be aware of changing river conditions and to exercise caution at all times. Overall, this river run is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a fun and challenging adventure in the beautiful Utah wilderness. Get driving directions.
SOURCE TO MURRAY CITY DIVERSION
Last Updated 2024-04-25
River Levels 337 cfs (7.34 ft)
Percent of Normal 356%
Reporting Streamgauge AMERICAN FK AB UPPER POWERPLANT NR AMERICAN FK, UT
Elevation 5,991 ft.
River
Watershed Jordan

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