How do I access Split Mountain Gorge?

Split Mountain Gorge is a public boat ramp in Utah. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Split Mountain Gorge?

Split Mountain Gorge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Split Mountain Gorge?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Split Mountain Gorge?

The best time to paddle at Split Mountain Gorge is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Split Mountain Gorge?

Water conditions at Split Mountain Gorge include mild current.

Is Split Mountain Gorge good for beginners?

Yes, Split Mountain Gorge is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Split Mountain Gorge

Jensen, UT · Boat Ramp · Public

Split Mountain Gorge is a public boat ramp on Green River near Jensen, Utah. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Limited

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Public launch on Green River in Utah. Beginner-friendly river paddling near Jensen.

Situated along Green River in Utah, Split Mountain Gorge provides convenient river access for kayakers, canoeists, and other paddlers.

This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water.

You can expect mild current water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Located about 10 min from Jensen, Split Mountain Gorge is a convenient option for Jensen-area paddlers.

Paddling Tips

•Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
•Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
•Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
•Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Split Mountain Gorge?: Split Mountain Gorge is a public boat ramp in Utah. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Split Mountain Gorge?: Split Mountain Gorge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Split Mountain Gorge?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Split Mountain Gorge?: The best time to paddle at Split Mountain Gorge is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Split Mountain Gorge?: Water conditions at Split Mountain Gorge include mild current.
Is Split Mountain Gorge good for beginners?: Yes, Split Mountain Gorge is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.4454, -109.2528