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Rapid NV Class I+

Lava Cliff Rapid (1)

Colorado - 19. Lee's Ferry to Lake Mead (NV)

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Gauge Conditions
Colorado River at Lees Ferry, AZ Upstream Primary
Runnable: 4,000.0 – 48,000.0 CFS
Colorado River near Grand Canyon, AZ Upstream Primary
Runnable: 4,000.0 – 48,000.0 CFS
Colorado Rvr above Diamond Creek near Peach Springs AZ Downstream Primary
Runnable: 4,000.0 – 48,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Lava Cliff Rapid (1)
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

An easy riffle with the rapid filled in with sediment. This was once one of the biggest rapids in Grand Canyon.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class I+
Mile Marker
247.7 mi
Directions
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19. Lee's Ferry to Lake Mead
Colorado
III-IV 300.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater