Utah whitewater - Cottonwood Creek, Emery County Emery county, Joe's Valley Reservoir to Route 29 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     6 miles   If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Utah you might find the rivers here a bit more manageable, so keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This section of Cottonwood Creek in Utah is 6 miles long and has been rated as a class III-IV section by American Whitewater. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. If you're a camper you can     camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The wonderful Emery County scenery and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. On this section you do get some distance, it's good length for a morning trip. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with not too many other rivers for that. The Joe's Valley Reservoir to Route 29 section is the only paddling section along Cottonwood Creek. Briefly about the general area: The CCC Trail offers hiking at its best. What would a location like Cottonwood Creek be without out of the ordinary nearby traits like Clay Banks; if you wish for a little side visit, try Clay Banks Swale. High temperatures at Cottonwood Creek throughout the summertime months are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 40's.   For the period of the winter highs are typically in the 30's; overnight lows at Cottonwood Creek all through the winter ordinarily sink into the 0's. It is very dried up here at Cottonwood Creek generally; September is when you get the most rain here, and June is the month with the least moisture. Cottonwood Creek, Joe's Valley Reservoir to Route 29 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 6 miles Average Gradient: 90 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.28829 Longitude: -111.27 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.25989 Longitude: -111.1176 Paddler input for Cottonwood Creek, Utah: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Cottonwood Creek, Utah Local climate location: MORONI 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. SUPER 8 MOTEL - PRICE, Price 31 miles away Welcome to Super 8 Price, UT. The 2 Diamond motel is centrally located to all major attractions and easily accessible from Hwy 6 north and south. The Super 8 offers a free SuperStart breakfast every... Manti Motel, Manti 31 miles away Family owned and operated-family fun friendly directly west of Manti Temple- Clean well furnished rooms and friendly service We have onsite a cafe- ice cream shop- DVD rentals- and a gift shop... Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Price, Ut, Price 31 miles away The exquisite decor of the lobby welcomes guest to the Price Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites with style. A favorite spot for vacationers, business travelers and sports enthusiasts, the local area boasts pl...   All Utah Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Utah. Books about whitewater paddling on Cottonwood Creek, Utah List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Cottonwood Creek, Utah. Find a whitewater outfitter in Utah Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Price, Utah Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Price, Utah, the metro area neareast to Cottonwood Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Cottonwood Creek.   Whitewater Near Cottonwood Creek: Ferron Creek, Emery County , 9 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.5 miles long (to Millsite Reservoir) Huntington Creek, Emery County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 12.5 miles long (Left Fork to Utah Experimental Farm)   Ski Areas Near Cottonwood Creek: Sundance, Utah , 65 miles away, 2150 vertical feet Deer Valley, Utah , 75 miles away, 3000 vertical feet Brighton, Utah , 76 miles away, 1745 vertical feet Alta, Utah , 77 miles away, 2020 vertical feet Park City Mountain Resort, Utah , 77 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Snowbird, Utah , 77 miles away, 3240 vertical feet Solitude, Utah , 77 miles away, 2047 vertical feet The Canyons, Utah , 80 miles away, 3190 vertical feet Elk Meadows, Utah , 97 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Snowbasin, Utah , 114 miles away, 2959 vertical feet   Hotels Near Cottonwood Creek: SUPER 8 MOTEL - PRICE, Price , 31 miles away Manti Motel, Manti , 31 miles away Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Price, Ut, Price , 31 miles away Best Western Carriage House Inn, Price , 32 miles away Greenwell Inn & Convention Center, Price , 32 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Cottonwood Creek: Seely Creek Campground, Emery County, 7 miles away Bear Creek Campground, Emery County, 9 miles away Ferron Canyon Campground, Emery County, 9 miles away   Trails Near Cottonwood Creek: CCC Trail, Emery County , 4 miles away CCC Trail, Emery County , 4 miles away Reeder Trail, Sanpete County , 10 miles away Blue Trail, Emery County , 10 miles away Dry Wash Trail, Emery County , 11 miles away   National Parks Near Cottonwood Creek: Capitol Reef National Park, Torrey - UT , 53 miles away Timpanogos Cave National Monument, American Fork - UT , 67 miles away