Utah Whitewater
SILVER FALLS CREEK
STREAMFLOW: 4 CFS
• Class III-IV River Run
Silver Falls Creek is a popular whitewater river run located in the state of Utah. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 100 and 300 cubic feet per second (cfs). The river is rated as Class III-IV, which means it has moderate to difficult rapids and obstacles that require advanced paddling skills.
The segment mileage for Silver Falls Creek is approximately 5 miles, and it features several challenging rapids and drops, including the Silver Falls Rapid, which is a Class IV rapid that drops over 15 feet. Other notable rapids on this river include the S Turn Rapid and the Three Forks Rapid.
There are specific regulations that apply to this area, including a permit requirement for all commercial outfitters who wish to guide trips on the river. Additionally, all paddlers must wear a properly fitted personal flotation device (PFD), and no glass containers or alcohol are allowed on the river.
Overall, Silver Falls Creek is a challenging and exciting river run that offers a thrilling whitewater experience for advanced paddlers. It is important to always check water levels and regulations before planning a trip to this area to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Get driving directions.
The segment mileage for Silver Falls Creek is approximately 5 miles, and it features several challenging rapids and drops, including the Silver Falls Rapid, which is a Class IV rapid that drops over 15 feet. Other notable rapids on this river include the S Turn Rapid and the Three Forks Rapid.
There are specific regulations that apply to this area, including a permit requirement for all commercial outfitters who wish to guide trips on the river. Additionally, all paddlers must wear a properly fitted personal flotation device (PFD), and no glass containers or alcohol are allowed on the river.
Overall, Silver Falls Creek is a challenging and exciting river run that offers a thrilling whitewater experience for advanced paddlers. It is important to always check water levels and regulations before planning a trip to this area to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Get driving directions.
Last Updated | 2024-04-25 |
River Levels | 14 cfs (1.76 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 94% |
Reporting Streamgauge | ESCALANTE RIVER NEAR ESCALANTE, UT |
Elevation | 5,698 ft. |
River | Escalante-River |
Watershed | Escalante |
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Horse Canyon - Grand Staircase Nat Mon | Numerous | 5,943 ft | |||
Cedar Mesa - Capitol Reef National Park | 5 | 5,610 ft |
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