Utah whitewater - Ferron Creek, Emery County

Emery county, to Millsite Reservoir section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-IV     4.5 miles
  The to Millsite Reservoir section of Ferron Creek in Utah is 4.5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-IV section of whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. The scenic beauty of Emery County and the water flowing gracefully down Ferron Creek attract people from near and far. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. Ferron
    Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the to Millsite Reservoir section is the only one. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you won't find many other paddling spots. You might
have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.

Briefly about the general area:
Throughout the summertime months at Ferron Creek highs are generally in the 80's while night lows are generally in the 50's. Throughout the winter this place gets highs in the 30's, and night lows through the wintertime for Ferron Creek tend to be in the 10's. If the weather is great here at Ferron Creek, you can go for a hike along the Dry Wash Trail.
 
Ferron Creek gets very little rainfall; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain; the driest of the months is June. While you're here at Ferron Creek you can take a hike along the Blue Trail, and you could always explore Biddlecome Hollow.

Ferron Creek, to Millsite Reservoir road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-IV
Length: 4.5 miles
Average Gradient: 72 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.13542
Longitude: -111.26663

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.1007
Longitude: -111.21471

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Current weather conditions at Ferron Creek, Utah
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Local climate location: EPHRAIM SORENSENS FLD 9 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Willow Creek Inn, Ephraim
27 miles away
Fine Lodging in Ephraim, Utah. Our clean and comfortable rooms, spacious lobby, year-round outdoor hot tub, exercise room, ping pong room, large conference room and free continental breakfast offer yo...

Manti Motel, Manti
29 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...

SUPER 8 MOTEL - PRICE, Price
38 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...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Ferron Creek.
 Whitewater Near Ferron Creek:
Cottonwood Creek, Emery County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Joe's Valley Reservoir to Route 29)
Huntington Creek, Emery County , 19 miles away, Class I-II - 12.5 miles long (Left Fork to Utah Experimental Farm)
 Ski Areas Near Ferron Creek:
Sundance, Utah , 72 miles away, 2150 vertical feet
Deer Valley, Utah , 82 miles away, 3000 vertical feet
Brighton, Utah , 83 miles away, 1745 vertical feet
Alta, Utah , 84 miles away, 2020 vertical feet
Snowbird, Utah , 84 miles away, 3240 vertical feet
Solitude, Utah , 84 miles away, 2047 vertical feet
Park City Mountain Resort, Utah , 84 miles away, 3100 vertical feet
The Canyons, Utah , 87 miles away, 3190 vertical feet
Elk Meadows, Utah , 90 miles away, 1400 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Ferron Creek:
Willow Creek Inn, Ephraim , 27 miles away
Manti Motel, Manti , 29 miles away
SUPER 8 MOTEL - PRICE, Price , 38 miles away
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites PRICE, Price , 39 miles away
Best Western Carriage House Inn, Price , 40 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Ferron Creek:
Ferron Canyon Campground, Emery County, 1 miles away
Mill Site Campground, Emery County, 3 miles away
Millsite State Park, Huntington, 7 miles away
 Trails Near Ferron Creek:
Blue Trail, Emery County , 1 miles away
Dry Wash Trail, Emery County , 3 miles away
Hole Trail, Emery County , 5 miles away
Dairy Trail, Sanpete County , 7 miles away
Blue Dugway, Emery County , 9 miles away
 National Parks Near Ferron Creek:
Capitol Reef National Park, Torrey - UT , 44 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Ferron Creek:
Millsite Golf Course, Ferron , 7 miles away

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