National Wild & Scenic Rivers
 

Virgin River

Utah

Zion National Park
General Delivery
Springdale, Utah 84767

Designated Reach: March 30, 2009. The Virgin River and tributaries, including:

  1. Taylor Creek from the junction of the North, Middle and South Forks of Taylor Creek west to the Zion National Park boundary.
  2. The North Fork of Taylor Creek from the head of the North Fork to its junction with Taylor Creek.
  3. The Middle Fork of Taylor Creek from the head of the Middle Fork on Bureau of Land Management land to its junction with Taylor Creek.
  4. The South Fork of Taylor Creek from the head of the South Fork to its junction with Taylor Creek.
  5. Timber Creek and its tributaries from the head of Timber Creek and the tributaries of Timber Creek to its junction with LaVerkin Creek.
  6. LaVerkin Creek beginning in Section 21, Township 38 South, Range 11 West, on Bureau of Land Management land southwest through Zion National Park to the south end of Section 7, Township 40 South, Range 12 West.
  7. Willis Creek from Bureau of Land Management land in Section 27, Township 38 South, Range 11 West, to its junction with LaVerkin Creek in Zion National Park.
  8. Beartrap Canyon beginning on Bureau of Land Management land in Section 3, Township 39 South, Range 11 West, to its junction with LaVerkin Creek and the segment from the headwaters north of Long Point to its junction with LaVerkin Creek.
  9. Hop Valley Creek beginning at the southern boundary of Section 20, Township 39 South, Range 11 West, to its junction with LaVerkin Creek.
  10. Current Creek from the head of Current Creek to its junction with LaVerkin Creek.
  11. Cane Creek from the head of Cane Creek to its junction with LaVerkin Creek.
  12. Smith Creek from the head of Smith Creek to its junction with LaVerkin Creek.
  13. North Creek (Left and Right Forks): The Left Fork from its junction with Wildcat Canyon to its junction with the Right Fork; the head of the Right Fork to its junction with the Left Fork; and North Creek from the junction of the Left and Right Forks southwest to the Zion National Park boundary.
  14. Wildcat Canyon (Blue Creek) from the Zion National Park boundary to its junction with the Right Fork of North Creek.
  15. Little Creek beginning at the head of Little Creek to its junction with the Left Fork of North Creek.
  16. Russell Gulch from the head of Russell Gulch to its junction with the Left Fork of North Creek.
  17. Grapevine Wash from the Lower Kolob Plateau to its junction with the Left Fork of North Creek.
  18. Pine Spring Wash from the head of Pine Spring Wash to its junction with the Left Fork of North Creek.
  19. Wolf Springs Wash from the head of Wolf Springs Wash to its junction with Pine Spring Wash.
  20. Kolob Creek beginning in Section 30, Township 39 South, Range 10 West, through Bureau of Land Management land and Zion National Park land to its junction with the North Fork of the Virgin River.
  21. Oak Creek beginning in Section 19, Township 39 South, Range 10 West, to its junction with Kolob Creek.
  22. Goose Creek from the head of Goose Creek to its junction with the North Fork of the Virgin River.
  23. Deep Creek beginning on Bureau of Land Management land at the northern boundary of Section 23, Township 39 South, Range 10 West, to its junction with the North Fork of the Virgin River.
  24. The North Fork of the Virgin River beginning on Bureau of Land Management land at the eastern border of Section 35, Township 39 South, Range 10 West, to the Zion National Park boundary.
  25. Imlay Canyon from the head of Imlay Creek to its junction with the North Fork of the Virgin River.
  26. Orderville Canyon from the eastern boundary of Zion National Park to its junction with the North Fork of the Virgin River.
  27. Mystery Canyon from the head of Mystery Canyon to its junction with the North Fork of the Virgin River.
  28. Echo Canyon from the eastern boundary of Zion National Park to its junction with the North Fork of the Virgin River.
  29. Behunin Canyon from the head of Behunin Canyon to its junction with the North Fork of the Virgin River.
  30. Heaps Canyon from the head of Heaps Canyon to its junction with the North Fork of the Virgin River.
  31. Birch Creek from the head of Birch Creek to its junction with the North Fork of the Virgin River.
  32. Oak Creek from the head of Oak Creek to its junction with the North Fork of the Virgin River.
  33. Clear Creek from the eastern boundary of Zion National Park to its junction with Pine Creek.
  34. Pine Creek from the head of Pine Creek to its junction with the North Fork of the Virgin River.
  35. The East Fork of the Virgin River from the eastern boundary of Zion National Park through Parunuweap Canyon to the western boundary of Zion National Park.
  36. Shunes Creek from the dry waterfall on land administered by the Bureau of Land Management through Zion National Park to the western boundary of Zion National Park.

Classification/Mileage: Wild — TBD miles; Scenic — TBD miles; Recreational — TBD miles; Total — 165.5 miles.

Related Site: Zion National Park

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