MOODY CREEK

RIVER RUNS
2024-09-23
5,698 ft 37.59, -111.08


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Moody Creek is a popular whitewater river run located in the state of Utah. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 100-300 cubic feet per second (cfs). This segment of river is rated as a class III to IV, making it a challenging run for intermediate to advanced paddlers. The total segment mileage is 4.1 miles, with a put-in at the Moody Creek Trailhead and a take-out at the Green River.

There are several notable rapids and obstacles on Moody Creek, including Moody Falls, which is a class IV rapid with a tight 90-degree turn. Other rapids include Little Moody, which is a technical class III, and S-Turn, which is a narrow and technical class IV. The river also features several boulder gardens and steep drops, making it a fun and challenging run for experienced paddlers.

There are a few specific regulations to the area that paddlers should be aware of. The Moody Creek Trailhead requires a high clearance vehicle to access, and there are no restroom facilities available at the put-in. Additionally, the Bureau of Land Management requires that all visitors to the area practice Leave No Trace principles, which includes packing out all trash and minimizing impact on the environment.

Overall, Moody Creek is a challenging and rewarding whitewater run in Utah that offers beautiful views and exciting rapids for experienced paddlers. It is important to check the streamflow levels before attempting this run, and to be aware of the specific regulations and guidelines for the area.

Last Updated 2024-09-23
River Levels 14 cfs (1.76 ft)
Percent of Normal 10%
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Class Level iii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 09337500
       

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