Utah whitewater - Escalante River, Garfield / Wayne/ Kane County
Garfield / Wayne/ Kane
county,
Calf Creek to Coyote Gulch section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 70 miles
The Calf Creek to Coyote Gulch stretch of Escalante River in Garfield / Wayne/ Kane County is 70 miles long and it is classified as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. There are no other sections to paddle along Escalante River than the Calf Creek to Coyote Gulch section. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. A good workout and just hanging out with mother
nature have a lot of people coming here. A stretch this long is of course too much for a one day trip, perfect for a real wilderness adventure. The scenic beauty of Utah and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far.
Briefly
about the general area: Escalante River is right by the Upper Trail. Around Escalante River you don’t get a lot of rainfall; August is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month is June. During the summer at Escalante River temperatures are typically in the 80's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. All through the winter the highs are generally in the 30's, and overnight lows at Escalante River during the winter mostly drop into the 10's.
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