Utah Whitewater

WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO MOUTH


STREAMFLOW: 602 CFS

Class I-III River Run

The Whitewater River Run Wilderness Boundary To Mouth in Utah is a popular destination for kayaking and rafting enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 500-2,000 cfs, which provides Class I-III rapids and a thrilling ride for visitors. The segment mileage for this run is 18 miles, starting from the wilderness boundary and ending at the mouth of the Colorado River.

The specific rapids and obstacles on this run include Holeshot, a Class III rapid with a steep drop and large waves, and Big Drop 2, a Class III+ rapid with a large drop and complex rock formations. Other notable features include waterfalls, narrow canyons, and scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

Regulations for this area include obtaining a permit from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and adhering to Leave No Trace principles. Visitors are also required to pack out all trash and avoid damaging the natural environment. Additionally, visitors should be aware of potential hazards such as flash floods and high water levels.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run Wilderness Boundary To Mouth offers a challenging and exciting experience for experienced kayakers and rafters. Visitors should be prepared for the Class III rapids and take necessary precautions to ensure safety while enjoying the natural beauty of this area. Get driving directions.
WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO MOUTH
Last Updated 2024-04-25
River Levels 1140 cfs (6.62 ft)
Percent of Normal 274%
Reporting Streamgauge BEAR RIVER NEAR UTAH-WYOMING STATE LINE
Elevation 7,973 ft.
River Bear-River
Watershed Upper Bear

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Upper Stillwater 11 8,072 ft
Sulphur 21 9,082 ft
Lilly Lake 14 9,927 ft
Hades 14 7,393 ft
Washington Lake 39 9,989 ft
Bear River 4 8,336 ft
Mirror Lake 79 10,028 ft
Christmas Meadows 11 8,812 ft
Butterfly Lake 20 10,356 ft
Iron Mine 26 7,508 ft
Moosehorn 33 10,405 ft
Beaver View 16 8,963 ft
East Fork Bear River 7 8,880 ft
Trial Lake 60 9,848 ft
Hayden Fork 9 8,870 ft