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Rapid UT Class IV

Mine Cart Rapid

Cottonwood Creek (Joes) - 01. Joe's Valley Reservoir to Route 29 (Straight Canyon) · UT

American Whitewater 39.2744, -111.2067

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Gauge Conditions
Ephraim Tunnel near Ephraim, UT Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Mine Cart Rapid
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Mine Cart,  in the  parking lot to scout this rapid is an old mining cart, hence the name. this starts with a significant drop, then numerous boulders to avoid. as you make your way around several corners. There are eddies to gather your thoughts, before continuing through. It is a fairly long section. 

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class IV
Mile Marker
2.5 mi
Directions
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01. Joe's Valley Reservoir to Route 29 (Straight Canyon)
Cottonwood Creek (Joes)
III-IV 8.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater