Utah whitewater - Salina Creek, Sevier County

Sevier county, Gooseberry Road to Salina section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-V+     19.5 miles
  This stretch of Salina Creek in Utah is 19.5 miles long and it is classified as a class II-V+ section by American Whitewater. The wonderful Utah scenery and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Utah are easier than the national norm, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. You can enjoy this stretch more if you take your time, so pack your camping stuff. Salina Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Gooseberry Road to
    Salina section is the only one. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. There's camping available near Salina Creek.

Briefly about the general area:
While staying at Salina Creek you could always explore Soldier
Canyon, and there's good hiking along the Oak Belt Trail. At Salina Creek you don’t see much precipitation; October is when you get the most rain here while June is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
For the period of the long summer days here at Salina Creek, high temperatures typically reach the 90's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's ordinarily in the 50's. All through the wintertime highs are ordinarily in the 30's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Salina Creek.
 

Salina Creek, Gooseberry Road to Salina road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-V+
Length: 19.5 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.91609
Longitude: -111.7411

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.9566
Longitude: -111.8659

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Current weather conditions at Salina Creek, Utah
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Local climate location: SCIPIO 21 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Best Western Shaheen Motel, Salina
4 miles away
Stay at this Salina hotel and enjoy comfort and convenience while traveling in Utah. The Best Western Shaheen hotel is conveniently located in Utah on Interstate 70 at exit 56. The hotel offers easy ...

Super 8 Motel - Salina Scenic Hills, Salina
4 miles away
SuperStart Breakfast Free High Speed Internet AAA Approved Heated Pool Easy Access to Interstate I-70 Denny's Restaurant adjacent to hotel Located in the scenic hills of Southern Uta...

Budget Host Inn Richfield, Richfield
12 miles away
At Budget Host, we offer airport and Free Casino Shuttle. We are located in the heart of a city full of vitality and vigor. We have a fun history and community that we want to share with you. Richfiel...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Provo-Orem, Utah, the metro area neareast to Salina Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Salina Creek.
 Ski Areas Near Salina Creek:
Elk Meadows, Utah , 52 miles away, 1400 vertical feet
Sundance, Utah , 80 miles away, 2150 vertical feet
Snowbird, Utah , 89 miles away, 3240 vertical feet
Alta, Utah , 90 miles away, 2020 vertical feet
Brighton, Utah , 91 miles away, 1745 vertical feet
Solitude, Utah , 92 miles away, 2047 vertical feet
Deer Valley, Utah , 93 miles away, 3000 vertical feet
Park City Mountain Resort, Utah , 94 miles away, 3100 vertical feet
The Canyons, Utah , 96 miles away, 3190 vertical feet
Brian Head, Utah , 99 miles away, 1707 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Salina Creek:
Best Western Shaheen Motel, Salina , 4 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Salina Scenic Hills, Salina , 4 miles away
Budget Host Inn Richfield, Richfield , 12 miles away
Richfield Super 8 Motel, Richfield , 21 miles away
Best Western Richfield Inn, Richfield , 21 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Salina Creek:
Salina Creek RV Camp, Salina, 4 miles away
Butch Cassidy Campgrounds, Salina, 4 miles away
Don's Texaco Trailer Park, Salina, 4 miles away
 Trails Near Salina Creek:
Oak Belt Trail, Sevier County , 7 miles away
Harmon Trail, Sanpete County , 20 miles away
 National Parks Near Salina Creek:
Capitol Reef National Park, Torrey - UT , 45 miles away

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