Utah whitewater - Ogden River, Wasatch Range, Weber County
Weber
county,
Huntsville to Ogden section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-V 5 miles
The starting point is not too far from Ogden-Clearfield, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more forgiving, so don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. 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. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter,
in this general area you won't find many other paddling rivers. The nature scenery of Utah and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. The Huntsville to Ogden section of Ogden River in Utah is 5 miles long
and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-V section. There are some good stretches to paddle in this river system, the Huntsville to Ogden stretch is one of them. This stretch is mid length, you can easily run it on an afternoon. The Wasatch Range scenery is wonderful. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near.
Briefly about the general area: At Ogden River you don’t see much rain; the month with most of the rain is April; July is when it's the driest. If you're here,
you might as well stop by Sardine Canyon, and you can go for a hike on the Skyline Trail. High temperatures at Ogden River during the warm days of summer are in the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 50's. For the period of the wintertime highs are
ordinarily in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Ogden River are in the 10's. You simply must like the Wasatch Range. The skiing at Snowbasin is perfect.
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