Utah whitewater - San Rafael River, Emery County Emery county, Bridge at San Rafael Campground to I-70 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-V     42 miles   The Bridge at San Rafael Campground to I-70 section of San Rafael River in Emery County is 42 miles long and is a class III-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Utah tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. The campgrounds here at San Rafael River are pretty good. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a pretty small number of paddling rivers.     A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. A stretch of this length does require some preparations, so it looks like you will be camping out. The Bridge at San Rafael Campground to I-70 stretch is one of a few paddling stretches in this river system. The nature scenery of Utah and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream make the trip here worthwhile. Briefly about the general area: Don't leave San Rafael River without first checking out Indian Bench, and a great location to pop by nearby is Drowneded Hole Draw. San Rafael River is pretty dried up usually; September is the wettest month   with most rain, and January is the month with the least moisture. Summertime highs at San Rafael River typically tend to be in the 80's; the overnight is rather chillier of course, typically in the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's; nighttime lows in the 10's for San Rafael River. San Rafael River, Bridge at San Rafael Campground to I-70 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-V Length: 42 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.08081 Longitude: -110.66819 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.92356 Longitude: -110.40421 Paddler input for San Rafael River, Utah: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at San Rafael River, Utah Local climate location: SUNNYSIDE 28 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Ramada Limited - Green River, Green River 24 miles away The Ramada Limited Green River provides a great lodging value in a quiet country setting to all travelers seeking adventure in Utah's Canyonlands, and we are a popular and affordable overnight stop fo... Comfort Inn Green River, Green River 25 miles away Easy access on/off I-70. 500 ft. from Green River Bridge. In room coffee, 24 hr lobby coffee. Walking distance to restaurants. Deluxe continental breakfast. Indoor pool and spa.... Rodeway Inn West Winds, Green River 26 miles away Con Air and Galaxy Quest filmed nearby. Geyser, hunting, preserve, and river trips available. 24 hour restaurant, convenience store and fuel. Guest laundry and Interior corridor. Museum nearby....   All Utah Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Utah. Books about whitewater paddling on San Rafael River, Utah List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on San Rafael River, Utah. Find a whitewater outfitter in Utah Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Price, Utah Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Price, Utah, the metro area neareast to San Rafael River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near San Rafael River.   Whitewater Near San Rafael River: San Rafael River, Emery County , 16 miles away, Class I-II - 20 miles long (Fuller Bottom to San Rafael Campground) Price River, Emery County , 25 miles away, Class III-V - 16 miles long (Woodside to confluence with Green River)   Ski Areas Near San Rafael River: Sundance, Utah , 104 miles away, 2150 vertical feet Deer Valley, Utah , 109 miles away, 3000 vertical feet Park City Mountain Resort, Utah , 111 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Brighton, Utah , 112 miles away, 1745 vertical feet Solitude, Utah , 113 miles away, 2047 vertical feet Alta, Utah , 114 miles away, 2020 vertical feet The Canyons, Utah , 115 miles away, 3190 vertical feet Snowbird, Utah , 115 miles away, 3240 vertical feet Elk Meadows, Utah , 133 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Snowbasin, Utah , 150 miles away, 2959 vertical feet   Hotels Near San Rafael River: Ramada Limited - Green River, Green River , 24 miles away Comfort Inn Green River, Green River , 25 miles away Rodeway Inn West Winds, Green River , 26 miles away Holiday Inn Express Green River Ut, Green River , 27 miles away Best Western River Terrace Motel, Green River , 27 miles away   Camp Grounds Near San Rafael River: Green River Koa Kampground, Green River, 6 miles away San Rafael Bridge Campground, Emery County, 10 miles away Cedar Mountain Campground, Emery County, 11 miles away   National Parks Near San Rafael River: Capitol Reef National Park, Torrey - UT , 69 miles away   Lakes Near San Rafael River