Utah Whitewater
DOLORES RIVER SEGMENT 2
STREAMFLOW: 744 CFS
• Class II-III River Run
The Dolores River Segment 2 in Utah is a popular whitewater river run that spans 30 miles from Slickrock to Bedrock. The ideal streamflow range for this segment is between 800-2,000 cfs, although it can be run at higher levels with caution.
This segment is rated as a Class II-III run with several notable rapids and obstacles, including the Stateline Rapid, which is a Class III rapid that requires careful navigation to avoid a large boulder. Other notable rapids include Snaggletooth, Smoothie, and the Bedrock Rapid.
To protect the natural beauty of the area and ensure a safe experience, there are several regulations in place for the Dolores River Segment 2. These include a permit system that limits the number of daily launches, a requirement to pack out all trash and human waste, and a prohibition on motorized craft.
Overall, the Dolores River Segment 2 provides a thrilling whitewater experience for intermediate paddlers in a beautiful wilderness setting. It is important to check current streamflow levels and regulations before planning a trip to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Get driving directions.
This segment is rated as a Class II-III run with several notable rapids and obstacles, including the Stateline Rapid, which is a Class III rapid that requires careful navigation to avoid a large boulder. Other notable rapids include Snaggletooth, Smoothie, and the Bedrock Rapid.
To protect the natural beauty of the area and ensure a safe experience, there are several regulations in place for the Dolores River Segment 2. These include a permit system that limits the number of daily launches, a requirement to pack out all trash and human waste, and a prohibition on motorized craft.
Overall, the Dolores River Segment 2 provides a thrilling whitewater experience for intermediate paddlers in a beautiful wilderness setting. It is important to check current streamflow levels and regulations before planning a trip to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Get driving directions.
Last Updated | 2024-04-25 |
River Levels | 2820 cfs (10.85 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 70% |
Reporting Streamgauge | DOLORES RIVER NEAR CISCO, UT |
Elevation | 4,171 ft. |
River | Dolores-River |
Watershed | Lower Dolores |
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Warner Lake | 20 | 9,384 ft | |||
Masons Draw | 5 | 8,307 ft | |||
Fisher Towers | 5 | 4,718 ft | |||
Buckeye | 37 | 7,618 ft | |||
Dewey Bridge | 7 | 4,105 ft | |||
Oowah | 11 | 8,802 ft |
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