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HACKBERRY CREEK

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2025-03-07
38°F 4,359 ft 37.23, -111.93


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Hackberry Creek is located in the state of Utah and is a tributary of the Whitewater River. This creek is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts due to its challenging rapids and beautiful scenery.

The ideal streamflow range for Hackberry Creek is between 300-700 cfs. At lower flows, the creek becomes more technical and requires a higher level of skill to navigate. At higher flows, the rapids become more intense and can be dangerous for inexperienced boaters.

The class rating for Hackberry Creek is a Class III-IV, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced paddlers. The creek has a total segment mileage of approximately 6 miles.

Some of the specific rapids and obstacles that boaters will encounter on Hackberry Creek include House Rock Rapid, S-Turn Rapid, and the infamous Toilet Bowl. These rapids require technical maneuvering and precise navigation to successfully navigate.

Along with the challenging rapids, there are also specific regulations to follow when boating on Hackberry Creek. Boaters are required to have a valid permit from the Bureau of Land Management and are not allowed to camp within 200 feet of the creek.

In conclusion, Hackberry Creek is a challenging and exciting whitewater destination in Utah with a Class III-IV rating, 6 miles of segment mileage, and specific rapids and obstacles to navigate. Boaters must follow regulations and have a valid permit to access this creek.

Last Updated 2025-03-07
River Levels 14 cfs (8.0 ft)
Percent of Normal 31%
Status
Class Level iii-iv
Elevation ft
Streamflow Discharge cfs
Gauge Height ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 09381800
       

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