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INDIAN CREEK

RIVER RUNS
2024-04-11
59°F 7,174 ft 38.01, -109.54


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The Whitewater river run Indian Creek is one of the most popular river runs in Utah. The ideal streamflow range for this river run is between 300 and 800 cfs for intermediate to advanced kayakers. The river is classified as Class III-IV, offering a mix of challenging rapids and calm sections.

The Indian Creek segment of the river has a total mileage of 12 miles and the run takes around 3-4 hours to complete. The river rapids include the 'Tooth Ferry' and 'Cottonwood Rapid', which are technical and demand precise maneuvering, while the 'Limekiln Rapid' and 'Elevator Rapid' offer a thrilling ride.

It is important to note that the Indian Creek river run is regulated by the Bureau of Land Management, and a permit is required to access the area. The permit system is in place to limit the number of visitors and protect the natural resources of the area. Additionally, visitors are expected to comply with Leave No Trace principles, which means packing out all trash and minimizing impact on the environment.

Overall, the Indian Creek river run is a challenging and exhilarating experience for kayakers. However, it is important for visitors to respect the regulations in place and take proper safety precautions when enjoying the river.

Last Updated 2024-04-11
River Levels 5 cfs (0.71 ft)
Percent of Normal 42%
Status
Class Level iii-iv
Elevation ft
Streamflow Discharge cfs
Gauge Height ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 09378170
       

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