INDIAN CANYON, SOUTH FORK SEGMENT 22-23

RIVER RUNS
2024-09-23
5,064 ft 37.06, -112.67


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The Indian Canyon segment of the South Fork of the Whitewater River is a challenging run that is best tackled by experienced paddlers. The ideal streamflow range for this section is between 200 and 700 cfs, with higher flows making the rapids more intense. The segment is rated as Class IV, with a few Class V rapids that require expert skills to navigate safely.

The Indian Canyon segment covers approximately 7.5 miles of the South Fork of the Whitewater River and features several challenging rapids and obstacles. The most notable rapids include Shake and Bake, The Wall, and The Narrows, which require precise maneuvering and a high level of skill to navigate safely. Other obstacles include steep drops, tight chutes, and large boulders that require careful attention from paddlers.

There are several regulations and guidelines that apply to the Indian Canyon segment of the South Fork of the Whitewater River. Paddlers are required to wear a personal flotation device at all times, and helmets are strongly recommended. The segment is also subject to seasonal closures and restrictions, so paddlers should check with local authorities before planning a trip.

Last Updated 2024-09-23
River Levels 5 cfs (11.61 ft)
Percent of Normal 45%
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Class Level iv-v
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 09403600
       

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