Death Hollow Creek Paddle Report

Summary

The ideal stream flow range for this river run is between 50 and 150 cubic feet per second (cfs). The creek is rated as a class II-III, making it suitable for intermediate paddlers.

The segment mileage for Death Hollow Creek is approximately 7 miles, and it can be completed in a half-day trip. The creek features several rapids and obstacles, including tight turns, rock gardens, and small drops. One of the most challenging rapids on the creek is known as the "Waterfall," which requires careful maneuvering to avoid a large rock on the left side of the creek.

Due to its popularity, there are several regulations in place to protect the area. Visitors are required to obtain a permit from the Bureau of Land Management before entering the creek. Additionally, camping is only allowed in designated areas, and visitors are required to pack out all trash and waste.

In summary, Death Hollow Creek is a challenging yet accessible river run in Utah, featuring several rapids and obstacles for intermediate paddlers to enjoy. With a recommended stream flow range of 50 to 150 cfs and a class II-III rating, this 7-mile stretch of creek is sure to provide an exciting day on the water. However, visitors should be aware of the regulations in place to protect the area and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all.