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LA VERKIN CREEK

RIVER RUNS
2025-03-07
50°F 3,021 ft 37.25, -113.26


50°F

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76°F

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13mph

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The La Verkin Creek Whitewater River Run in Utah is a popular destination for kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 200-500 cfs. At this range, it provides Class III+ to IV+ rapids. The segment mileage of the run spans a distance of 9 miles from the Kolob Terrace Road to the La Verkin Creek confluence with the Virgin River.

The whitewater rapids on this river run are intense and challenging, with steep drops, tight turns, and technical sections. Some of the most notable rapids on the La Verkin Creek include "The Grateful Dead," "Showerhead," "Squeeze," and "The Gauntlet." The river also features some obstacles like trees, boulders, and logs that require skillful maneuvering.

It is important to note that the La Verkin Creek Whitewater River Run is within the Zion National Park boundaries and thus has special regulations. All boaters must obtain a permit and follow the park's rules and regulations. Additionally, the park does not allow overnight camping on the riverbank, and visitors must pack out all trash and waste.

Overall, the La Verkin Creek Whitewater River Run offers a thrilling and challenging experience for experienced kayakers and rafters. It is important to check the streamflow levels and follow all regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Last Updated 2025-03-07
River Levels 91 cfs (11.19 ft)
Percent of Normal 221%
Status
Class Level iii+
Elevation ft
Streamflow Discharge cfs
Gauge Height ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 09406100
       

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