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Rapid WA

Umtanum Creek Recreation Site Access

Yakima River - Ellensburg to Roza Dam (WA)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Description

The Umtanum recreation site administered by Bureau of Land Management offers both overnight and day use amenities including picnic tables, fire rings, nearby dumpsters, vault toilets and a non-motorized river put in/takeout site on river left. A wooden footbridge crosses the Yakima River at this site, providing the only pedestrian access point to the west side of the river within the Yakima River Canyon. It is located at Highway 821 mile 16.2.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
13.7 mi
Directions
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Ellensburg to Roza Dam
Yakima River
I-II 24.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater