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Mineral deposits at Crystal Geyser, a carbon dioxide geyser on the banks of the Green River, Grand County, UT, USA - panoramio (1)
Labrynth Canyon. Photo: QKC, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Labrynth Canyon

Kayak spot · United States

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

88Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Fri 6: Wind 1 kn gusting 7, Air 14 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 88 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
14°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 85 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
7kn
Air
10°C
Rain
5.6 mm

Thu 5 · 86 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
6kn
Air
12°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 89 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
7kn
Air
14°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 88 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
14°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 87 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
6kn
Air
11°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 86 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
6kn
Air
11°C
Rain
0 mm

Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 239, poor
  2. Tue 388, good
  3. Wed 485, good
  4. Thu 586, good
  5. Fri 689, good
  6. Sat 788, good
  7. Sun 887, good
  8. Mon 986, good
  9. Tue 1088, good
  10. Wed 1187, good

The spot in one fact

  • Flat waterthe water

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.

Wind and weather forecast and score for each day at Labrynth Canyon
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov39, poor5 kn8kntoo gusty16°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov88, good3 kn8kn14°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov85, good1 kn7kn10°C5.6 mm
Thu 5Nov86, good2 kn6kn12°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov89, good1 kn7kn14°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov88, good4 kn8kn14°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov87, good2 kn6kn11°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov86, good1 kn6kn11°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov88, good1 kn6kn12°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov87, good4 kn9kn13°C0.6 mm

Wind and gusts are in knots, rain in mm. The river's level is under In the water. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Best time to go

No month stands out

Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for new paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May7of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun6of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug7of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep7of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct7of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov7of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec6of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec

Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.

Typical weather, not a forecast, and not the river's level: a month that is often good to be outside may still be low water.

Map

the spot and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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Photos of Labrynth Canyon

Water flowing over mineral deposits at Crystal Geyser, a carbon dioxide geyser on the banks of the Green River, Grand County, UT, USA - panoramio
Photo: QKC, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Microbes at Crystal Geyser
Photo: Carpenter, Kenneth, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

More kayaking near here

1 place

About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Labrynth Canyon

A launch on the Green River. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks. No paddling school, club or hire within 50 km on the map. The town to stay in is Green River.

  • River Green River
  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
  • Access OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks.
  • Schools, hire No paddling school, club or hire within 50 km on the map.

Spots and rivers: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Whitewater sections © Rivermap (rivermap.org), Riverzone and Jonathan Riddell, ODbL.

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,250–US$2,280 each

about US$1,250–US$2,280 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food, kayak hire.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn MDW to PVU, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$208–US$429
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$154–US$255
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$349–US$584
Food7 days eating outabout US$342–US$637
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$201–US$376
Totalabout US$1,250–US$2,280

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Green River

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Closest

Green River

about 15 min by car · 21 places to stay

about US$134/nightcountry average

See 21 places to stay in Green River · Booking.com

About Green River its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$134 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.

Getting there: about 8h 45m

About 8h 45m door to door from Chicago

Fly MDW → PVU, direct, then 3h 45m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

On the water

River level

Gauge at GREEN RIVER AT GREEN RIVER, UT, 8 km upstream: 118 m³/s, very high for November (updated 2 h ago). Running.

Bands are this gauge's own record: under its usual low, running, high, and in flood on its few highest days a year. Not a runnable range for the section: check before you go. River levels in the United States: U.S. Geological Survey (public domain). Credits

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 50 km.

Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits