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Virgin River

Arizona, Utah, Nevada169 miles6 Segments · 2 Rapids
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River Profile

169 mi
Headwater
Mouth
Quail Creek State Park North → Quail Creek State Park SouthQuail Creek State Park North → Quail Creek State Park South · 0.7 mi
Quail Creek State Park South → Sand HollowQuail Creek State Park South → Sand Hollow State Park · 2.4 mi
Lake Mead - Overton Beach → Lake Mead - Echo BayLake Mead - Overton Beach → Lake Mead - Echo Bay · 2.3 mi
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Segments
3 segments
SegmentMilesRiver MileCFSStatusFloat Est.Rapids
Quail Creek State Park North → Quail Creek State Park South
0.7RM 66.1 – 66.8——0:12hrs—
Quail Creek State Park South → Sand Hollow State Park
2.4RM 66.8 – 69.2——0:41hrs—
Lake Mead - Overton Beach → Lake Mead - Echo Bay
2.3RM 166.1 – 168.4——0:39hrs—

Basin Snowpack

SNOTEL 15
  • Gardner Peak
    8,320 ft
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    --%
  • Long Flat
    7,990 ft
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    --%
  • Kolob
    9,250 ft
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    --%
  • Webster Flat
    9,150 ft
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    --%
  • Midway Valley
    9,830 ft
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    --%
  • Suu Ranch
    8,050 ft
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    --%

Quick Facts

Total Length
169 miles
Gauge Stations
10
Segments
6
Rapids
2
Boat Ramps
5

Elevation Profile

Elevation data not yet available for this river.

Boat Ramps & Access

5 boat ramps
  • RM 66

    Quail Creek State Park North

    Boat ramp
  • RM 67

    Quail Creek State Park South

    Boat ramp
  • RM 69

    Sand Hollow State Park

    Boat ramp
  • RM 166

    Lake Mead - Overton Beach

    Boat ramp
  • RM 168

    Lake Mead - Echo Bay

    Boat ramp
Fishing Intel

Current Hatches

No hatch calendar on file for this river yet.

Recommended Flies — Mid October

No recommended flies on file for this river yet.

Float time estimates
  • Quail Creek State Park North → Quail Creek State Park South
    0.7 mi
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  • Quail Creek State Park South → Sand Hollow State Park
    2.4 mi
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  • Lake Mead - Overton Beach → Lake Mead - Echo Bay
    2.3 mi
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    hrs:min

Notable Rapids

IV

15 Footer

River mile 19.2

IV

Campsite 12

River mile 22.1

Season Timing
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Regulations & Alerts

Spring Runoff Advisory

Water levels rising due to snowmelt. Exercise caution on all sections.

Browns Canyon National Monument

Special management area. No motorized boats permitted.

Catch & Release

Browns Canyon section: catch & release only for all trout species.

Bag & Possession Limits

Standard CO regulations: 4 trout per day, only 1 over 16".

Shuttle Distances

Quail Creek State Park North→Quail Creek State Park South

0.7 mi

river miles (driving distance varies)

Quail Creek State Park South→Sand Hollow State Park

2.4 mi

river miles (driving distance varies)

Lake Mead - Overton Beach→Lake Mead - Echo Bay

2.3 mi

river miles (driving distance varies)

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