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YELLOWSTONE RIVER (SWIFT CREEK TO RESERVOIR)

Whitewater River Run





Utah Yellowstone River

Yellowstone River (Swift Creek To Reservoir)

Class II TO II+ Difficulty

STREAMFLOW: 79 CFS

Too Low
56°, Mostly Cloudy

The Yellowstone River run, from Swift Creek to the reservoir, is a Class II-III river with scenic views of the Uinta Mountains. This section has some obstacles such as boulders and log jams, but they are easily navigated. The best time to float this section is in late spring or early summer, when the water levels are high and the rapids are more challenging. A flow rate of 1,500-2,000 cfs is recommended for a fun and safe trip. Overall, this is a great river run for intermediate paddlers looking for an exciting day on the water.

Weather today, Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Status Too Low
Class Level II to II+
Elevation 7,659 ft
Run Length 2.2 Mi
Gradient 100 FPM
Streamflow Discharge 78.6 cfs
Gauge Height 5.5 ft
Reporting Streamgage Yellowstone R. At Bridge Campgrnd
USGS 09292000

Nearby Streamflow Levels

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Strawberry River At Pinnacles Near Fruitland
USGS 09285900
45 cfs 2.0 ft
Duchesne R Ab Uinta R Near Randlett
USGS 09295100
77 cfs 3.2 ft
Strawberry River Near Duchesne
USGS 09288180
137 cfs 5.9 ft
Rock Creek Near Mountain Home
USGS 09279000
48 cfs 1.9 ft
Yellowstone River Near Altonah
USGS 09292500
79 cfs 1.0 ft
Duchesne River At Myton
USGS 09295000
73 cfs 3.2 ft
Currant Creek Near Fruitland
USGS 09288000
42 cfs 1.7 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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