2025-12-07T05:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet, except 4 to 8 inches south of Manti. * WHERE...Central Mountains, Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs, and Western Uinta Mountains. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Winter driving conditions can be expected on all mountain routes with significant impacts to conditions on Soldier Summit. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Mountain snow will begin this tonight and become heavy at times after 6 AM Friday morning. The heaviest period of snow will be Friday evening into Saturday morning, with rates exceeding 1 to 2 inches per hour at times.
Summary
The ideal streamflow range for rafting this river is between 800-3,000 cfs, which typically occurs from May to June. The river is rated as a Class II-IV, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced rafters.
The segment mileage of the Whitewater River Run is approximately 83 miles, starting from Slickrock Canyon and ending at the confluence with the Colorado River. The river features exciting rapids such as Snaggletooth and Stateline, as well as scenic sections like the red rock walls of Professor Valley.
Regulations in the area include the use of life jackets for all boaters, a fire ban in certain sections, and a requirement to pack out all trash. Permits may also be required for overnight trips, depending on the section of the river.
Overall, the Whitewater River Run offers a thrilling and scenic rafting experience for those seeking a challenge in the beautiful landscape of Utah.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2025-12-03 |
| River Levels | 1140 cfs (6.62 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 81% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | ii-iv |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 10011500 |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Area Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Hayden Fork Campground
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Hayden Fork
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Bear River Campground
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Bear River
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East Fork Bear River Campground
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Beaver View Campground
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Source To Mouth
Stillwater Camp - East Fork
Wilderness Boundary To Mouth
Source To Confluence With East Fork Bear
Source To Wilderness Boundary
MP 51.5 to Chalk Creek Bridge
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