Animas River, Colorado <<< Back to Animas River main page QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 12 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.23646 Longitude: -107.86735 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.99982 Longitude: -107.86503 Paddling Rivers Near Animas River, Colorado:    Animas River, La PlataCounty, 7 miles away       Class II-III - 12 miles long (Purple Cliffs to State line)    Whitewater Outfitter - 4 Corners Whitewater, La PlataCounty, 7 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - Outlaw Rivers & Jeep Tours, La PlataCounty, 9 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - Durango Rafting, La PlataCounty, 9 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - Flexible Flyers Rafting, La PlataCounty, 10 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Animas River, La PlataCounty, 10 miles away       Class III - 6.5 miles long (32nd St. Park to Purple Cliffs)    Animas River, San JuanCounty, 10 miles away       Class I-II - 25 miles long (Cedar Hill to Farmington City Park)    Animas River, San Juan/ La PlataCounty, 23 miles away       Class IV-V - 2.6 miles long (Tacoma to Rockwood Rail Yard)    Canyon Creek, La PlataCounty, 23 miles away       Class V+ - 3 miles long (to Animas River)    San Juan River, San JuanCounty, 24 miles away       Class II - 50 miles long (Navajo Dam to Four Corners)    Hermosa Creek, La PlataCounty, 28 miles away       Class IV-V - 24 miles long (Hermosa Park to US 550)    Animas River, San JuanCounty, 30 miles away       Class II+ - 0.01 miles long (Farmington Whitewater Park) Hotels near Animas River, Colorado: Super 8 Durango/Purgatory, Durango 7 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites Durango, Durango 7.3 miles away WyndhamVR Durango, Durango 8.1 miles away BEST WESTERN PLUS Rio Grande Inn, Durango 8.3 miles away Doubletree Hotel Durango, Durango 8.4 miles away Leland House and Rochester Hotel, Durango 8.5 miles away The Historic Strater Hotel, Durango 8.5 miles away Residence Inn Durango, Durango 8.6 miles away Holiday Inn DURANGO, Durango 8.6 miles away Best Western Durango Inn & Suites, Durango 8.6 miles away The General Palmer Hotel, Durango 8.7 miles away The Ferringway Resort Condominiums, Durango 8.8 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Animas River, Colorado:    Durango East KOA, Durango, 8 miles away    K O A Kampgrounds, Durango, 8 miles away    Cotton wood RV Park, Durango, 9 miles away    United Campgrounds Of Durango, Durango, 11 miles away    Lightner Creek Campground, Durango, 11 miles away    Alpen Rose RV Park, Durango, 13 miles away    Ruins Road RV Park, Aztec, 14 miles away Public Lands Near Animas River, Colorado:    Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM, 18 miles away    Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 40 miles away    Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO, 40 miles away    Navajo State Park, Colorado, 22 miles away    Navajo Lake State Park, New Mexico, 26 miles away    Mancos State Park, Colorado, 32 miles away    San Juan National Forest, Colorado, 39 miles away Lakes Near Animas River, Colorado:    Pastorius Reservoir, La Plata , 6 miles away    Mormon Reservoir, La Plata , 19 miles away Current weather conditions at Animas River, Colorado Local climate location: FORT LEWIS 11 miles away   Wind River Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Wind River Range. Wind River Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Wind River Range. All Colorado Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Colorado. Books about whitewater paddling on Animas River, Colorado List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Animas River, Colorado. Find a whitewater outfitter in Colorado Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Durango, Colorado Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Durango, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Animas River. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.