Utah whitewater - Muddy Creek, Emery / Wayne County
Emery / Wayne
county,
I-70 to Hanksville section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-III 72 miles
The I-70 to Hanksville section of Muddy Creek in Emery / Wayne County is 72 miles long and is a class I-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The natural beauty of Utah and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The average Utah whitewater
rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. This is the only paddling stretch along Muddy Creek. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have
a lot of people coming here. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are not so many other good places for that around here. Now this is a pretty long section, perfect for a real wilderness adventure.
Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at Muddy Creek usually tend to be in the 80's; the night is quite colder of course, typically in the 50's. For the period of the winter the highs are usually in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Muddy Creek. At Muddy Creek you don’t see much rainfall; during August this area sees the most rain; April is when it's the driest. Chimney Canyon is a great site to visit close by.
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