Utah Whitewater

PRICE RIVER


STREAMFLOW: 204 CFS

Class III River Run

The Price River, located in eastern Utah, is a popular whitewater river run for experienced paddlers. 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.

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PRICE RIVER
Last Updated 2024-04-25
River Levels 72 cfs (3.55 ft)
Percent of Normal 312%
Reporting Streamgauge WHITE RIVER BL TABBYUNE C NEAR SOLDIER SUMMIT, UT
Elevation 7,242 ft.
River White-River
Watershed Price

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Aspen Grove 53 7,763 ft
Price Canyon 18 7,858 ft