Utah Whitewater
DEATH HOLLOW CREEK
STREAMFLOW: 20 CFS
• Class II-III River Run
Death Hollow Creek is a scenic river run located in the state of Utah. The ideal streamflow range for this creek is between 50-100 cfs, with the best time to run it being between mid-June and mid-July. The river is rated as a Class II-III run, with a total segment mileage of approximately 14 miles.
The creek is known for its narrow canyon walls and beautiful waterfalls. However, there are several challenging rapids and obstacles along the way, such as the "Rock Garden" and "Rattlesnake Falls." These sections require careful maneuvering and skilled paddling to navigate safely.
In terms of regulations, Death Hollow Creek is located within the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and requires a permit for overnight camping. Additionally, visitors are required to follow Leave No Trace principles and pack out all trash.
Overall, Death Hollow Creek offers a thrilling and scenic river run for experienced paddlers. It is important to plan and prepare accordingly, follow all regulations, and to respect the natural beauty of the area. Get driving directions.
The creek is known for its narrow canyon walls and beautiful waterfalls. However, there are several challenging rapids and obstacles along the way, such as the "Rock Garden" and "Rattlesnake Falls." These sections require careful maneuvering and skilled paddling to navigate safely.
In terms of regulations, Death Hollow Creek is located within the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and requires a permit for overnight camping. Additionally, visitors are required to follow Leave No Trace principles and pack out all trash.
Overall, Death Hollow Creek offers a thrilling and scenic river run for experienced paddlers. It is important to plan and prepare accordingly, follow all regulations, and to respect the natural beauty of the area. Get driving directions.
| Last Updated | 2024-04-25 |
| River Levels | 4 cfs (1.73 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 182% |
| Reporting Streamgauge | PINE CREEK NEAR ESCALANTE, UT |
| Elevation | 6,411 ft. |
| River | |
| Watershed | Escalante |
Nearby Camping
| Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hole in the Rock - Grand Staircase Nat Mon | Numerous | 5,709 ft | |||
| Escalante State Park | 22 | 5,977 ft | |||
| Posy Lake | 22 | 8,716 ft | |||
| Blue Spruce | 6 | 8,019 ft |
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