Willis Creek

Willis Creek

Grand Staircase-Escalante NM—Skutumpah Road

If you're in the area for a weekend, make a plan to hit Bull Valley Gorge and Dunham Slot too.

What to Expect
2A I ACA Canyon Rating
  • This route may require some scrambling where handlines can be useful to some.
  • You can usually expect dry conditions.
  • Competent and smaller groups (4±) typically complete the route in under three hours
Other Details
Seasons:
Spring, Summer, Fall
Water:
Willis Creek has a small flowing stream all year. Some wading to ankle deep likely.
Flash Flood Risk:
Mild flash-flood danger, there are many places to get out if need be, and the narrow sections are short.
Nearby Routes:
Bull Valley Gorge

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