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Labyrinth & Stillwater Canyons Info
Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Mineral Bottom |
| Take Out: |
Spanish Bottom or Hite Marina |
| Difficulty: |
Class I
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| Gradient: |
1.5 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
52 miles (to Spanish Bottom) 97 miles (to Hite) |
| Current Streamflow |
1290 cfs @ 12/23/2008 02:15 AM - GREEN RIVER AT GREEN RIVER, UT, reading taken from USGS
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| Flow Information (phone): |
National Weather Service; 801-539-1311 |
| Good Level: |
1,000 to 20,000 cfs |
| Season Comments: |
April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
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| Primary Season: |
Usually peaks end of May to early June |
| Permit: |
No permit needed to Spanish Bottom. To proceed through Cataract Canyon a permit is required. Check AllAboutRivers Permit Information. |
| Character/Similar To: |
Calm wilderness float through a beautiful sandstone canyon. |
| Hazards: |
isolation |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
Mostly National Park (BLM for first 4 miles) |
| Wilderness: |
Yes |
| Camping on River: |
Several good sites available; may be flooded at high water. |
| Location: |
In the Canyon Country (UT), 251 miles Southeast of Salt Lake City |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: From Green River, Utah, head east on I-70 some 20 miles to Crescent Junction and south on US 191 about 20 miles. Take a right onto Utah Route 313 and drive another 13 miles. Take another right onto Mineral CANYON Road and proceed another 17 miles to the river.
Take-out: Boaters have two options for a take-out. 1) Take-out just downriver from Spanish Bottom and return upriver by a boat-tow. 2) With a permit, continue some 45 miles through Cataract Canyon (Colorado River) to Hite Marina. |
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