Fremont River 2 (Fremont Gorge) Paddle Report

Last Updated: 2025-06-28

The Fremont River 2, also known as Fremont Gorge, is a popular whitewater river run located in the state of Utah.


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Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 200 and 800 cubic feet per second (cfs), according to American Whitewater. It is rated as a Class III-IV+ run, making it suitable for experienced paddlers.

The segment mileage for the Fremont River 2 is around 14 miles, beginning at the Singletree Campground and ending at Chaffin Ranch. Along the way, paddlers will encounter several challenging rapids and obstacles, including the notorious "Kendall Creek Rapid," which is a Class IV+ rapid that requires precise maneuvering to navigate safely.

The Fremont Gorge is also known for its stunning scenery, with towering red rock cliffs and unique rock formations lining the riverbanks. However, visitors to the area should be aware of specific regulations in place to protect the environment. According to the Bureau of Land Management, visitors are required to pack out all trash and refrain from disturbing any natural or cultural resources.

Overall, the Fremont River 2 is a thrilling whitewater run that offers a unique combination of challenging rapids and breathtaking scenery. However, paddlers should always exercise caution and follow all regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

River Run Details

Last Updated 2025-06-28
River Levels 56 cfs (4.09 ft)
Percent of Normal 99%
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Class Level iii-iv+
Elevation ft
Streamflow Discharge cfs
Gauge Height ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 09330000
       

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