* WHAT...Snow expected. General total snow accumulations up to 3 to 8 inches, with locally 8 to 12 inches in locally favored spots near Brian Head and the Tushar Mountains. * WHERE...Central Mountains and Southern Mountains. * WHEN...Until 3 PM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow accumulations will largely remain above 6500 feet. Two periods of higher rates are expected from roughly midnight to sunrise Monday, and the heaviest period late Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning. These higher rates will be the most likely time to bring snow related impacts.
The Quitchupah Creek is a popular whitewater river run located in the state of Utah. The ideal streamflow range for this river run is between 100-300 cfs. The river is classified as class III according to the international scale of river difficulty. The segment mileage of this river run is approximately 5 miles.
The Quitchupah Creek has a number of challenging rapids and obstacles that make it an exciting adventure for experienced paddlers. The most significant rapids on this river run are called the "Corkscrew" and the "S-Turn". These rapids require skilled maneuvering and quick decision-making to navigate safely.
In order to ensure the safety of all participants, there are specific regulations in place for this area. All boaters are required to wear personal flotation devices (PFDs) at all times and to stay within designated areas of the river. Additionally, there are restrictions on the use of motorized vehicles in the area to prevent environmental damage.
Overall, the Quitchupah Creek is a thrilling whitewater river run that provides a challenging and exciting experience for experienced paddlers. It is important to adhere to all regulations and safety guidelines in order to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
| Last Updated | 2025-06-28 |
| River Levels | 55 cfs (3.26 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 44% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iii |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 10205030 |