Utah whitewater - Green River, Uinta Mountains, Uintah County

Uintah county, Flaming Gorge to Lodore section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     46 miles
  This section of Green River is 46 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-II section of whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Utah are easier than the national norm, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. Now this is a pretty long section, so better bring your camping gear along. The beautiful Uinta Mountains scenery is an added bonus. There's camping available near Green River. The beautiful scenery of Utah and the playfulness of the water beats anything. Getting a good workout
    and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. There are plenty of other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are not so many other good spots for that around here. 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.

Briefly about the general area:
Throughout the warmest time of the year highs here at Green River get into the 80's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Green River. A magnificent location to go to right next door to Green River is Warren Draw.
Around Green River you don’t get a lot of precipitation; April is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month is January.
 

Green River, Flaming Gorge to Lodore road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 46 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.91722
Longitude: -109.47056

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.63388
Longitude: -108.95695

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Current weather conditions at Green River, Uinta Mountains, Utah
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Local climate location: FLAMING GORGE 11 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Travelodge Vernal, Vernal
26 miles away
Easy Access From Highway 40. 12 Rooms With Kitchenette. Pets Allowed With 10.00 USD Per Pet Fee....

Econo Lodge Downtown, Vernal
27 miles away
In the Center of Dinosaurland. Walking distance to Western Park Convention Center-Rodeo Arena and Fairgrounds. Close to restaurants and convenience stores. 1 block to new Dinosaur Museum and Utah Fiel...

Best Western Dinosaur Inn, Vernal
27 miles away
This Vernal, Utah hotel offers warm, personalized service with a host of convenient amenities in the heart of Dinosaurland located 18 miles from Dinosaur National Monument. The Best Western Dinosaur ...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Green River.
 Whitewater Near Green River:
Green River, Daggett County , 6 miles away, Class I-III - 27 miles long (Flaming Gorge Dam to Swallow Canyon boat ramp)
Green River, Moffat County , 12 miles away, Class II-IV - 44 miles long (Gates of Lodore to Split Mountain Campgound)
Green River, Uintah County , 15 miles away, Class II-IV - 44 miles long (Canyon of Lodore Colorado to US 40)
Jones Hole Creek, Uinta County , 15 miles away, Class IV-V - 4 miles long (National Fish Hatchery to Green River confluence)
 Hotels Near Green River:
Travelodge Vernal, Vernal , 26 miles away
Econo Lodge Downtown, Vernal , 27 miles away
Best Western Dinosaur Inn, Vernal , 27 miles away
Sage Motel, Vernal , 27 miles away
Days Inn Vernal, Vernal , 28 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Green River:
Red Creek Campground, Daggett County, 7 miles away
Pugmire Pocket Campground, Daggett County, 7 miles away
Little Hotel Campground, Daggett County, 10 miles away
 Trails Near Green River:
Lowline Trail, Daggett County , 13 miles away
Little Hole Trail, Daggett County , 14 miles away
Jones Hole Trail, Uintah County , 14 miles away
Red Rock Nature Trail, Uintah County , 18 miles away
Hoy Trail, Moffat County , 19 miles away
 National Parks Near Green River:
Dinosaur National Monument, Dinosaur - CO , 36 miles away

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