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Rapid CO Class III

La Sal Rapid

Dolores - 05. Slickrock to Bedrock (CO)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Dolores River near Bedrock, Co. Downstream Primary
Runnable: 800.0 – 5,000.0 CFS

These flows are for rafts - other crafts may enjoy flows outside this range (See Dolores 2011 Flow-Evaluation Report for more information).

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
La Sal Rapid
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

The rapid is above La Sal Canyon and should be scouted, particularly at lower flows.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
44.6 mi
Directions
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05. Slickrock to Bedrock
Dolores
II+(III) 49.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater