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Rapid CO Class III

Spring Canyon Rapid

Dolores - 05. Slickrock to Bedrock (CO)

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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
Spring Canyon Rapid
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Rapid formed by outwash from Spring Canyon that comes in on river and is known as a good hike with a pool and grotto about a mile up the canyon.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
34.2 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