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Detailed description is The Dirty Devil River is an 80mi tributary of the Colorado River, located in the U.S. state of Utah. It flows through southern Utah from the confluence of Fremont River and Muddy Creek to the Colorado River.CourseThe Dirty Devil River is formed in Wayne County near Hanksville at the confluence of the Fremont River and Muddy Creek. It flows generally south through a 2000ft deep canyon in Wayne and Garfield counties. Its lower 20mi flows through Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. It disembogues into Lake Powell on the Colorado.The canyon of the river is particularly isolated and is seldom visited compared to other natural areas in the region. The average discharge is approximately 446 cfs.HistoryThe Dirty Devil River was named during the 1869 Colorado River expedition led by John Wesley Powell.The outlaw Butch Cassidy used tributary canyons of the Dirty Devil, such as Robbers Roost, as a hideout in the 1890s.
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