Harris Wash Paddle Report

Last Updated: 2025-06-28

Harris Wash is a remote and scenic river run located in the state of Utah.


Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this river run is between 100-500 cfs. The class rating for this segment is Class III, with a segment mileage of around 11 miles.

The river rapids and obstacles of Harris Wash include technical rapids with tight turns, large boulders, and submerged rocks. The river run also offers stunning views of the surrounding canyons and unique rock formations.

It is important to note that Harris Wash is located within the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, and special regulations apply to the area. All visitors must obtain a backcountry permit from the Bureau of Land Management and follow Leave No Trace principles. Additionally, fires are not allowed in the area, and visitors must pack out all trash and waste.

In conclusion, Harris Wash offers a unique and challenging river run experience for experienced kayakers and rafters. With its technical rapids, stunning scenery, and special regulations, it is a must-visit destination for those seeking an adventure in the remote wilderness of Utah.



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River Run Details

Last Updated 2025-06-28
River Levels 14 cfs (1.76 ft)
Percent of Normal 5%
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Class Level iii
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 09337500
       

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