Summary
The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 500 to 1,500 cubic feet per second (cfs). This river has a segment mileage of 8.5 miles and is known for its narrow canyons, steep drops, and boulder gardens.
The Muddy Creek is an exciting and challenging river run that offers rapids such as "Eye of the Needle," "Pinball," and "The S-Turns." These rapids are known for their technicality and require precise maneuvering.
To ensure safety and preserve the environment, there are specific regulations to the area. The Bureau of Land Management requires all boaters to obtain a permit before embarking on the river. Additionally, visitors must follow Leave No Trace principles and avoid damaging the natural habitat.
Overall, the Muddy Creek is an excellent whitewater river run for experienced boaters looking for a challenging adventure. It is important to check the streamflow range and obtain necessary permits to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2025-06-28 |
| River Levels | 55 cfs (3.42 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 14% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | None |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09258980 |
Muddy Creek