Arkansas River, Colorado <<< Back to Arkansas River main page QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 18.7 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.61027 Longitude: -106.06806 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.4556 Longitude: -105.84127 Paddling Rivers Near Arkansas River, Colorado:    Whitewater Outfitter - Anglers Junction Fishing, Chaffee County, 2 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - Riverboat Works, Chaffee County, 2 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - Independent White Water, Chaffee County, 9 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Arkansas River, Chaffe County, 9 miles away       Class II-III - 18.7 miles long (Highway Stone Bridge to Rincon)    Arkansas River, -blank- County, 9 miles away       Class II-III - 27.9 miles long (Highway Rincon to Pinnacle Rock)    Whitewater Outfitter - Eddyline Anglers, Chaffee County, 10 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - Rock & Row, Fremont County, 12 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - Four Corners Expeditions, Chaffee County, 15 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Arkansas River, Chaffee County, 16 miles away       Class III - 13 miles long (Fork Fisherman's Bridge access to Stone Bridge access)    Whitewater Outfitter - Noah's Ark Whitewater Rafting, Chaffee County, 16 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - River Runners, Chaffee County, 16 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - Acquired Tastes Rafting, Chaffee County, 18 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Hotels near Arkansas River, Colorado: Hampton Inn - Suites Salida CO, Salida 2.8 miles away Days Inn Salida, Salida 3 miles away Comfort Inn Salida, Salida 3.2 miles away Gateway Inn And Suites, Salida 3.2 miles away Great Western Colorado Lodge, Salida 3.6 miles away Super 8 Salida, Salida 3.9 miles away Baymont Inn & Suites Salida, Salida 4.2 miles away Super 8 Buena Vista, Buena Vista 21.1 miles away Best Western Vista Inn, Buena Vista 21.2 miles away Delaware Hotel, Leadville 45.2 miles away Rodeway Inn Leadville, Leadville 45.3 miles away Lodge Tower Resort, Vail 49.5 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Arkansas River, Colorado:    Salida, Monarch, 1 miles away    Four Seasons RV Park, Salida, 1 miles away    Arkansas Headwaters, Salida, 3 miles away    Fessler's Mobile Home Park, Salida, 3 miles away    Little River Ranch Motel, Salida, 5 miles away    Rincon, Howard, 7 miles away    Arkansas Headwaters State Recreation Area - Rincon, Howard, 7 miles away Trails near Arkansas River, Colorado:    Browns Creek Trail, Chaffee , 18 miles away Public Lands Near Arkansas River, Colorado:    Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 46 miles away    Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO, 46 miles away    Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO, 51 miles away    San Isabel National Forest, Colorado, 27 miles away    Spinney State Park, Colorado, 33 miles away    Eleven Mile State Park, Colorado, 37 miles away Current weather conditions at Arkansas River, Colorado Local climate location: BUENA VISTA 8 miles away   All Colorado Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Colorado. Books about whitewater paddling on Arkansas River, Colorado List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Arkansas River, Colorado. Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Canon City, Colorado Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Canon City, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Arkansas River. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.