Rock Creek Paddle Report

Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 400-800 cfs, which typically occurs in the spring months of May and June. The class rating for this river is a Class III, which makes it suitable for intermediate paddlers. The segment mileage for the Rock Creek run is approximately 6 miles, starting at the Rock Creek Campground and ending at the confluence with the Weber River.

There are a few specific rapids and obstacles paddlers should be aware of when running Rock Creek. The most notable rapids include Entrance Rapid, Fuzzy Bunny, Mondo, and Rollercoaster. There are also a few log jams and strainers that paddlers should look out for, especially during high water flows.

In terms of regulations, there are a few specific rules that apply to the Rock Creek area. The first is that all paddlers must wear a personal flotation device (PFD) at all times while on the water. Additionally, motorized boats are not allowed on this section of the river. It is also important to note that there are no designated take-out points on the river, so paddlers must plan accordingly and make arrangements for transportation back to their starting point.

Overall, the Rock Creek run is a great option for intermediate paddlers looking for a fun and challenging whitewater experience in Utah. It is important to check the current streamflow conditions and be aware of specific regulations before embarking on a paddling trip.