Utah Whitewater

COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 4


STREAMFLOW: 6,960 CFS

Class III-IV River Run

The Whitewater River Run Colorado River Segment 4 in Utah is a popular destination for whitewater rafting enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this segment is between 1,500 and 6,000 cubic feet per second (cfs), which typically occurs in late May through early July. The river is rated as a Class III-IV, which means it has moderate to difficult rapids with obstacles such as rocks and drops.

The segment covers a distance of approximately 44 miles, starting from the Westwater Ranger Station and ending at the Cisco Landing. Some of the notable rapids in this section include Skull Rapid, Sock-It-To-Me, Bowling Alley, and Little D.

There are specific regulations in place for this area, including mandatory life jacket use for all participants and no alcohol consumption while on the river. Additionally, there are designated campsites along the river that require permits for overnight stays.

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COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 4
Last Updated 2024-04-25
River Levels 23600 cfs (9.63 ft)
Percent of Normal 117%
Reporting Streamgauge COLORADO RIVER NEAR CISCO, UT
Elevation 4,094 ft.
River Colorado-River
Watershed Westwater Canyon

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Kens Lake 31 5,051 ft
Fisher Towers 5 4,718 ft
Warner Lake 20 9,384 ft
Masons Draw 5 8,307 ft
Dewey Bridge 7 4,105 ft
Oowah 11 8,802 ft
Hittle Bottom 12 4,085 ft