Summary
The river features Class III and IV rapids, with obstacles including boulders, drops, and tight turns. The best time to float this section of water is from March to May when water levels are high, with recommended flows of 800-1,200 cfs. The run can be challenging, so it's important to have proper gear and skills. Overall, the Virgin River Gorge is a thrilling and scenic adventure for those looking for a challenging river run.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
| River Levels | 60 cfs (6.76 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 125% |
| Optimal Range | 250-1200 cfs |
| Status | Too Low |
| Class Level | III- |
| Elevation | 2,794 ft |
| Run Length | 33.0 Mi |
| Gradient | 20 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 51.5 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 6.6 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09408135 |
Virgin River Gorge
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