Utah Whitewater
ARGYLE CREEK
STREAMFLOW: 243 CFS
• Class III-IV River Run
The Whitewater river run Argyle Creek in Utah is a Class III-IV river that stretches over 8.5 miles. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 500 and 1,200 cfs. The segment mileage is divided into two parts: the upper part, which is 4.5 miles long, and the lower part, which is 4 miles long.
The upper section of the river is mostly made up of Class III rapids, while the lower section features more challenging Class IV rapids. Some of the specific river rapids and obstacles to look out for include "The Narrows," "The Slot," and "The Squeeze." The river also features long pools, which are ideal for swimming and relaxing between rapids.
The area is regulated by the Bureau of Land Management, and there are specific regulations to follow. For example, all boaters are required to wear a personal floatation device (PFD). Alcohol is not allowed on the river, and there are restrictions on camping and fires in the area. It is also important to note that the river is closed during the winter months due to ice and dangerous conditions.
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The upper section of the river is mostly made up of Class III rapids, while the lower section features more challenging Class IV rapids. Some of the specific river rapids and obstacles to look out for include "The Narrows," "The Slot," and "The Squeeze." The river also features long pools, which are ideal for swimming and relaxing between rapids.
The area is regulated by the Bureau of Land Management, and there are specific regulations to follow. For example, all boaters are required to wear a personal floatation device (PFD). Alcohol is not allowed on the river, and there are restrictions on camping and fires in the area. It is also important to note that the river is closed during the winter months due to ice and dangerous conditions.
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Last Updated | 2024-04-25 |
River Levels | 312 cfs (6.71 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 164% |
Reporting Streamgauge | STRAWBERRY RIVER NEAR DUCHESNE, UTAH |
Elevation | 5,727 ft. |
River | Strawberry-River |
Watershed | Lower Green-Desolation Canyon |
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Starvation State Park | 54 | 5,762 ft |
Weather Forecast
Points of Interest
Location |
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Nine Mile Canyon First Site |
Wells Draw |