Virgin River Gorge
Utah – US
- Class
- III-
- Length
- 33 Mile(s)
- Gradient
- 20 FPM
- Put-in elevation
- 2,506 Feet
- Typical season
- January to January
Current Flow
32 CFS
Gauge height: 6.30 FT
Reading from Jul 10, 2026 9:45 PM
▼ -0.90/hr (12h) ▼ -0.45/hr (24h)
Don't bother
- Primary gauge
- VIRGIN RIVER NEAR BLOOMINGTON, UT Gauge detail & alternatives Live gauge ↗ NOAA river forecast ↗
Recommended levels
| Minimum | 250 |
| Average | 350 |
| Maximum | 1,200 |
Recommended use
- Kayaking
- Rafting
- Canoeing
- SUP
- Packrafting
- Fishing
Struck-through craft are not recommended for this run.
Flow history — last 6 days
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Photos
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Description
The Virgin River Gorge is a beginner run consisting of mostly class II flat water. The river makes it way through remote, uninhabited land. Keep your eyes open for river wildlife, as it is very abundant. Keep a heads up for river wide fences. A portage is required at the fish dam, consider portaging river right.
Rapids
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Access
| Type | Name | Elevation | Camping | Water | Boat ramp | Vehicle access | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Put-In | Man O War Bridge | 2,506 Feet | No | No | No | All Vehicles | To get to the put-in take the Bloomington I-15 exit, follow the west frontage road about 1/2 mile, turn right on Man-O-War Road, follow to the river, put-in river left just upstream of the bridge. |
| Put-In | out | — | No | No | No | All Vehicles | Numerous take out opportunities can vary the length of your trip. MP 23 I-15 or Cedar Pockets Rest Area or Sullivan Canyon or the Canyon Mouth or at Littlefield. |
Camps
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Permit
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Fishing
No fish species have been associated with this run yet.
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