Big Rock Raft & Yak Piute county, Utah whitewater outfitter     Whitewater outfitter Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Utah is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that quite a few of the sections in this state are pretty easy. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are not so many other good places for that around here. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations     you might end up sleeping in your car. The put-in location is a short drive from Cedar City. The campgrounds here at Big Rock Raft & Yak are pretty good. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. The nature scenery of Piute County and the water flowing gracefully down Big Rock Raft & Yak beats anything. Briefly about the general area: Piute State Park is both wonderful and striking, and it's right next door to Big Rock Raft & Yak, and everybody close by loves skiing at Elk Meadows. Big Rock Raft & Yak is next to Fremont Indian State Park which is a striking place. Here at Big Rock Raft   & Yak there are plenty of folks from Marysvale; you might also want to pay a visit to Gold Gulch if you're here at Big Rock Raft & Yak. There's great hiking along the Copper Belt Trail; the Skyline National Recreation Trail offers hiking at its best. During the summer months here at Big Rock Raft & Yak, high temperatures commonly reach the 90's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 60's. Highs during the wintertime are mostly in the 30's with temperatures at Big Rock Raft & Yak dipping down into the 10's through winter nights. Around Big Rock Raft & Yak you don’t get a lot of rain.     Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Big Rock Raft & Yak.   Whitewater Near Big Rock Raft & Yak: Whitewater Outfitter - Always Rafting and Kayaking, Piute County, 12 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Clear Creek, Sevier County, 18 miles away       Class I-III - 2 miles long (Fish Creek confluence to 2 miles downstream)   Ski Areas Near Big Rock Raft & Yak: Elk Meadows, Utah , 12 miles away, 1400 foot drop, 6 lifts, 36 runs Brian Head, Utah , 57 miles away, 1707 foot drop, 8 lifts, 53 runs   Marinas Near Big Rock Raft & Yak: Otter Creek Recreational Vehicle & Marina, Circleville , 11 miles away   Hotels Near Big Rock Raft & Yak: Fairfield Inn & Suites Richfield, Richfield , 23 miles away Hampton Inn Richfield, Sevier , 23 miles away Comfort Inn Richfield, Richfield , 23 miles away Quality Inn Richfield, Richfield , 24 miles away Days Inn Richfield, Richfield , 24 miles away   Campgrounds Near Big Rock Raft & Yak: Candy Mountain Resort, Marysvale, 0 miles away Piute Campground, Piute County, 2 miles away Lizzie and Charlie's RV/ATV Park, Marysvale, 5 miles away   Trails Near Big Rock Raft & Yak: Copper Belt Trail, Piute , 7 miles away Skyline National Recreation Trail, Beaver , 9 miles away Smith Canyon Trail, Piute , 10 miles away Deer Creek Trail, Piute , 11 miles away Bullion Trail, Piute , 11 miles away   Public Lands Near Big Rock Raft & Yak: Bryce Canyon National Park, Bryce Canyon - UT , 40 miles away Capitol Reef National Park, Torrey - UT , 58 miles away Piute State Park, Utah , 2 miles away Fremont Indian State Park, Utah , 14 miles away Otter Creek State Park, Utah , 17 miles away   Lakes Near Big Rock Raft & Yak Manning Meadows Reservoir, Piute , 12 miles away