I-70 To Tomsich Butte
This is a scenic run through desert county to the reef of the San Rafael Swell. You'll need high water runoff to make this run worth while.
Suggested river levels for paddling this section of the Muddy Creek are between a bare minimum of 200cfs and a high of 700cfs.
River conditions sourced from USGS 09330500, the Muddy Creek Near Emery
Remember only watercraft are permitted
at I-70 to Tomsich Butte.
Run Stats
| Status | Too Low |
| Class Level | II to III- |
| Elevation | 6,435 ft |
| Run Length | 30.0 Mi |
| Gradient | 20 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 13.9 cfs |
| Gage Height | 3.3 ft |
| Air Temperature | 59° |
| River | Muddy Creek |
| Reporting Streamgage |
Muddy Creek Near Emery
USGS 09330500 |
| Gauge | Streamflow | Stage |
|---|---|---|
|
Manti Creek Below Dugway Creek
USGS 10215900 |
9 cfs | 3.0 ft |
|
Fremont River Near Bicknell
USGS 09330000 |
54 cfs | 3.9 ft |
|
Salina Creek Near Emery
USGS 10205030 |
7 cfs | 2.4 ft |
|
Desert Seep Wash Near Wellington
USGS 09314280 |
2 cfs | 2.7 ft |
|
Ferron Creek (Upper Station) Near Ferron
USGS 09326500 |
20 cfs | 5.8 ft |
|
Seven Mile Creek Near Fish Lake
USGS 09329050 |
26 cfs | 4.6 ft |
|
Muddy Creek Near Emery
USGS 09330500 |
14 cfs | 3.3 ft |
|
Fairview Tunnel Near Fairview
USGS 09309600 |
0 cfs | 1.6 ft |
| Snotel Site | Snowpack | 24hr Change |
|---|---|---|
|
Sunflower Flat
SNOTEL 1249 |
14" | -2" |
|
Gooseberry Rs Up
SNOTEL 1184 |
8" | -4" |
|
Clear Creek #2
SNOTEL 400 |
15" | -1" |
|
Mammoth-Cottonwood
SNOTEL 612 |
24" | -2" |
|
Gbrc Meadows
SNOTEL 1222 |
38" | -1" |
|
Payson R.S.
SNOTEL 686 |
12" | -3" |
|
Huntington Horse
SNOTEL 1216 |
35" | -1" |
|
Daniels-Strawberry
SNOTEL 435 |
9" | -3" |
|
Wrigley Creek
SNOTEL 1228 |
12" | -2" |
|
Indian Canyon
SNOTEL 543 |
11" | -2" |
|
Seeley Creek
SNOTEL 742 |
22" | -3" |
|
Lonesome Beaver
SNOTEL 1261 |
4" | -131" |
|
Farnsworth Lake
SNOTEL 475 |
50" | -1" |
|
Clear Creek #1
SNOTEL 399 |
20" | -154" |
|
Fish Lake Utah
SNOTEL 1149 |
6" | -2" |
|
Gbrc Hq
SNOTEL 1221 |
14" | -3" |
|
Thistle Flat
SNOTEL 1226 |
18" | -2" |
|
Dill'S Camp
SNOTEL 444 |
13" | -2" |
|
Beaver Dams
SNOTEL 329 |
7" | -2" |
|
Red Pine Ridge
SNOTEL 714 |
19" | -3" |
|
Pickle Keg
SNOTEL 691 |
23" | -2" |
|
White River #1
SNOTEL 864 |
8" | -2" |
|
Donkey Reservoir
SNOTEL 452 |
12" | -1" |
|
Hobble Creek
SNOTEL 1223 |
6" | -1" |
|
Rees Flat
SNOTEL 1217 |
13" | -1" |
|
Mt Baldy
SNOTEL 1224 |
42" | -1" |
|
Cascade Mountain
SNOTEL 1039 |
24" | -2" |
|
Strawberry Divide
SNOTEL 795 |
17" | -2" |
|
Clayton Springs
SNOTEL 983 |
10" | -1" |
|
Upper Joes Valley
SNOTEL 1227 |
6" | -2" |
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millsite State Park | 22 | 6,220 ft |
| Ski Area | Snowpack | Air Temperature | 5 Day Forecast |
|---|
| River Run | Streamflow | Length | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-70 to Tomsich Butte | 13.9cfs | 30.0 Mi | II to III- |
| Fremont Canyon (Torrey to Capitol Reef) | 53.8cfs | 9.0 Mi | V to V+ |
| The Chute - Tomsich Butte to Hidden Splender | 13.9cfs | 15.0 Mi | II to II+ |