Upper Provo Falls
Class V- TO V+ Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 895 CFS
Runnable56°, Slight Chance Showers Then Showers Likely
The Upper Provo Falls river run in Utah is a challenging Class III-IV whitewater stretch on the Provo River. The run features steep drops, narrow channels, and technical rapids, including "The Falls," a 12-foot drop that requires precise navigation. The best time to float this section of water is during the summer months when water levels are highest and range between 600-1200 cfs. It is not recommended for beginners, and experienced paddlers should exercise caution and wear appropriate safety gear. It is a thrilling adventure for those seeking a high-intensity whitewater experience.
Weather today, A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Status | Runnable |
Class Level | V- to V+ |
Elevation | 6,977 ft |
Run Length | 0.8 Mi |
Gradient | 345 FPM |
Streamflow Discharge | 895 cfs |
Gauge Height | 4.8 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
Provo River Near Woodland
USGS 10154200 |