* 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.
The ideal streamflow range for the river is between 300 and 1,000 cubic feet per second (cfs).
The river is rated as a Class III to IV run, with several challenging rapids and obstacles along the way. The segment mileage for the Price River run is approximately 21 miles, with the run typically taking around 1-3 days to complete, depending on water levels and individual paddling speed.
Some of the notable rapids and obstacles on the Price River include "Green River Falls," "The Chute," and "The Narrows." These sections of the river offer exciting challenges for experienced paddlers, but may be too difficult for beginners.
Specific regulations for the Price River include a permit requirement for overnight camping on the river. Additionally, all boaters are required to have proper safety equipment, including personal flotation devices and helmets. It is also important to note that the river can be dangerous during times of high water due to swift currents and submerged obstacles. As with all whitewater runs, it is important for paddlers to be experienced and knowledgeable about the river before attempting to navigate it.
| Last Updated | 2025-06-28 |
| River Levels | 72 cfs (3.55 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 40% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iii |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09312600 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Price Canyon Recreation Site
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Price Canyon
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Spruces Camp
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Granite Park Camp
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Crescent Ridge Camp
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Beaver Lake Camp
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