Utah whitewater - Fremont River, Wayne County

Wayne county, Torrey to Waterfall section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III-V+     16 miles
  This stretch of Fremont River in Wayne County is 16 miles long and is a class III-V+ section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The beautiful scenery of Utah and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Utah are often more forgiving than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. This stretch is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time,
    so pack your sleeping bag. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near. There are
no other stretches to paddle along Fremont River than the Torrey to Waterfall stretch. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby.

Briefly about the general area:
Near Fremont River you locate magnificent locations like Calf Canyon, and if you have time to spare, Capitol Reef National Park is a national park worth going to. It is very dried up here at Fremont River usually; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest of the months is February.
Summer brings highs in the 80's to Fremont
 
River, and the night is quite cooler of course, commonly in the 40's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 30's; winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Fremont River.

Fremont River, Torrey to Waterfall road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-V+
Length: 16 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.2756
Longitude: -111.41311

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.28469
Longitude: -111.2458

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Current weather conditions at Fremont River, Utah
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Local climate location: LOA 4 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Best Western Capitol Reef Resort, Torrey
4 miles away
Retreat to this Torrey, Utah hotel and experience exceptional lodging convenient to Capitol Reef National Park, Bryce Canyon and the Grand Circle Route. Welcome to the Best Western Capitol Reef Reso...

Torrey-Days Inn Capitol Reef N.P., Torrey
5 miles away
The Days Inn Capitol Reef is located only 3 miles from Capitol Reef National Park. It has 2 floors and its amenities include indoor pool , hot tub, free continental breakfast, and satellite televisio...

Wonderland Inn, Torrey
17 miles away
Sandstone Inn & Restaurant is a complete traveler's destination property. This Luxiourious Hotel and Restaurant is the Hub to Utah's National Parks. 'Gateway to Capitol Reef National Park' Our Proper...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Fremont River.
 Ski Areas Near Fremont River:
Elk Meadows, Utah , 73 miles away, 1400 vertical feet
Brian Head, Utah , 110 miles away, 1707 vertical feet
Sundance, Utah , 116 miles away, 2150 vertical feet
Snowbird, Utah , 127 miles away, 3240 vertical feet
Brighton, Utah , 127 miles away, 1745 vertical feet
Alta, Utah , 127 miles away, 2020 vertical feet
Deer Valley, Utah , 127 miles away, 3000 vertical feet
Solitude, Utah , 128 miles away, 2047 vertical feet
Park City Mountain Resort, Utah , 129 miles away, 3100 vertical feet
The Canyons, Utah , 131 miles away, 3190 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Fremont River:
Best Western Capitol Reef Resort, Torrey , 4 miles away
Torrey-Days Inn Capitol Reef N.P., Torrey , 5 miles away
Wonderland Inn, Torrey , 17 miles away
Richfield Travelodge, Richfield , 40 miles away
Budget Host Inn Richfield, Richfield , 45 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Fremont River:
Boulder Mountain Homestead RV, Teasdale, 5 miles away
Fruita Campground, Wayne County, 6 miles away
Singletree Campground, Cedar City, 6 miles away
 Trails Near Fremont River:
Stair Trail, Wayne County , 9 miles away
Indian Trail, Garfield County , 16 miles away
Jackson Dugway, Wayne County , 17 miles away
Aquarius Trail, Wayne County , 17 miles away
Pollywog Lake Trail, Wayne County , 19 miles away
 National Parks Near Fremont River:
Capitol Reef National Park, Torrey - UT , 3 miles away
Natural Bridges National Monument, Lake Powell - UT , 55 miles away

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