The ideal streamflow range for this section is between 300 and 800 cfs, with the best conditions typically occurring in the spring and early summer.
This section is rated as a class III-IV, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced paddlers. The segment mileage for this run is approximately 7 miles, with a variety of rapids and obstacles along the way.
Some of the most notable rapids include "The Squeeze," "Double Drop," and "The Narrows," each offering its own unique challenge and thrill. It's important to note that this run should only be attempted by experienced paddlers, as the rapids can be quite technical and challenging.
In terms of regulations, all boaters are required to obtain a permit from the local ranger station before entering the area. Additionally, all boaters must wear a personal flotation device at all times, and alcohol is strictly prohibited on the river.
Overall, the Lower Deer Creek section of the Whitewater River Run is a must-do for any experienced kayaker or rafter looking for a thrilling adventure in Utah's stunning backcountry.
| Last Updated | 2025-06-28 |
| River Levels | 14 cfs (1.76 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 5% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iii-iv |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09337500 |