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 Whitewater River Run Wilderness Boundary to Trailhead in Utah is a popular whitewater rafting destination. The ideal streamflow range for this stretch is between 500 and 3000 cfs. The river is rated as Class III, with some Class IV sections. The segment is approximately 15 miles in length and contains numerous rapids, including Big Drop 2, which is a challenging Class IV rapid.
There are specific regulations for this area, including a permit system for overnight camping. Visitors must obtain a permit from the Bureau of Land Management in advance. Additionally, visitors must follow Leave No Trace principles and pack out all trash. There are also restrictions on the use of fires and camping in designated areas only.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2025-11-25 |
| River Levels | 760 cfs (3.98 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 56% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iii-iv |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09217900 |
Little Lyman Lake
Little Lyman Lake Campground
East Fork Bear River
Christmas Meadows
Christmas Meadows Campground
East Fork Bear River Campground
Wilderness Boundary To Trailhead
West Fork of the Blacks Fork
Source To Wilderness Boundary
Source To Confluence With East Fork Bear
Source To Confluence With Little East Fork
East Fork of the Blacks Fork
Little Lyman Lake
Baker Lake
Hayden Fork River
Amethyst Lake
Meeks Cabin