Can you canoe down the Green River?

Paddling a canoe or touring kayak on the calm waters of the Green River is one of the best ways to experience the privacy of this flat water wilderness at your own pace. We can help you organize and outfit your canoe camping trip, including the vehicle shuttles. Enjoy the calm water of Labyrinth Canyon.

Can you kayak the Green River in Utah?

Kayaking on the Green River takes you through mostly flat water in desert scenery, but some sections offer more challenging rapids up to Class III. You can kayak the Green from April to October, but high water generally occurs in July.

Can you paddle board the Green River?

Flaming Gorge Country offers a tremendous range of paddling routes. Choose from countless launch points (both developed and remote) on the 91 mile long Lake. Paddle beneath the colorful cliffs of the Gorge for an unforgettable experience. Challenge yourself on the mild rapids of the famous Green River.

Do you need a permit to kayak the Green River?

Permits are required for boating the Green River between Green River State Park and Mineral Bottom (Labyrinth Canyon). For more information, download a permit application from the Bureau of Land Management. Green River State Park and Ruby Ranch both charge a small fee for launches.

How long is the Green River in Utah?

730 miGreen River / Length
The 730-mile-long Green River is the main tributary of the Colorado River, beginning in Wyoming and flowing through Utah into San Juan County. The powerful river winds through the rugged sandstone canyons on the west edge of Canyonlands National Park, converging with the Colorado River at the southern tip of the park.

Is Labyrinth Canyon open?

Trip Information A trip through Labyrinth Canyon on the lower Green River can be enjoyed almost any time of the year, except in winter when there may be ice on the river.

Can you kayak in Flaming Gorge Reservoir?

Kayaking and stand up paddleboarding, in particular, are fast-growing sports at Flaming Gorge. Paddling on the reservoir is a skill that is easily learned and allows you to explore at your own speed. All the excursions above are open to beginners with some level of fitness.

How deep is the Green River Utah?

The Green is a large, deep, powerful river. It ranges from 100 to 300 feet (30 to 100 m) wide in the upper course and from 300 to 1,500 feet (91 to 457 m) wide in its lower course, and from 3 to 50 feet (0.91 to 15.24 m) in depth.

Can you raft through Canyonlands?

Canyonlands National Park offers a variety of recreational activities including rafting, mountain biking, hiking, backpacking, and camping.

Can you swim in the Green River Utah?

The beach is part of a small recreational area along the Green River. A beautiful area along the river, huge cliffs on either side. Picnic tables, a boat launch area and a sandy beach that offered swimming and fishing.