Indian Creek Paddle Report

Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 200-500 cfs, which is typically seen in the spring and early summer. This river is rated as a Class III-IV, meaning that it is suitable for intermediate to advanced paddlers.

The Indian Creek segment of the river is approximately 14 miles long and features several challenging rapids and obstacles. Some notable rapids include Pinball, The Funnel, and Lunch Counter. The river also features narrow canyons and steep drops, adding to the technical challenge of the run.

There are several regulations in place for visitors to this area. The river is managed by the Bureau of Land Management and a permit is required for any overnight stays or commercial use. Visitors are also required to practice Leave No Trace principles and pack out all trash. Additionally, motorized vehicles are not permitted on the river.

Overall, Indian Creek offers a challenging and scenic whitewater experience for experienced paddlers. It is important to research current streamflow levels and adhere to all regulations when visiting this area.