Arkansas River, Colorado <<< Back to Arkansas River main page QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 27.9 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.4556 Longitude: -105.84127 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.44847 Longitude: -105.52246 Paddling Rivers Near Arkansas River, Colorado:    Whitewater Outfitter - Rock & Row, FremontCounty, 9 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Arkansas River, -blank-County, 11 miles away       Class II-III - 27.9 miles long (Highway Rincon to Pinnacle Rock)    Arkansas River, Chaffee/FremontCounty, 11 miles away       Class III - 8.7 miles long (Highway Pinnacle Rock Launch to Parkdale Launch)    Arkansas River, FremontCounty, 20 miles away       Class III-IV - 9 miles long (Parkdale Launch to Canon City)    Whitewater Outfitter - Anglers Junction Fishing, ChaffeeCounty, 21 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - Riverboat Works, ChaffeeCounty, 21 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - American Adventure Expeditions, FremontCounty, 22 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Grape Creek, FremontCounty, 24 miles away       Class IV+ - 15 miles long (Bear Gulch to Canon City)    Whitewater Outfitter - Clear Creek Rafting, FremontCounty, 24 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - Royal Gorge Rafting, FremontCounty, 25 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Arkansas River, ChaffeCounty, 28 miles away       Class II-III - 18.7 miles long (Highway Stone Bridge to Rincon)    Whitewater Outfitter - Independent White Water, ChaffeeCounty, 28 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Hotels near Arkansas River, Colorado: Hampton Inn and Suites Salida, Salida 21.9 miles away Days Inn Salida, Salida 22.2 miles away San Isabel Bed and Breakfast, Salida 22.3 miles away Mountain Goat Lodge, Salida 22.3 miles away Comfort Inn Salida, Salida 22.3 miles away Gateway Inn and Suites, Salida 22.4 miles away Circle R Motel, Salida 22.4 miles away Great Western Colorado Lodge, Salida 22.8 miles away Super 8 Salida, Salida 23.1 miles away Silver Ridge Lodge, Salida 23.1 miles away Americas Best Value Inn Salida, Salida 23.3 miles away Holiday Inn Express SALIDA, Salida 23.4 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Arkansas River, Colorado:    K O A Kampgrounds, Cotopaxi, 4 miles away    Cotopaxi/Arkansas River KOA, Cotopaxi, 4 miles away    Bighorn Rv Park, Coaldale, 7 miles away    Cutty's Resort, Coaldale, 7 miles away    Hidden Valley Campground, Coaldale, 7 miles away    Cutty's Hayden Creek Resort, Coaldale, 7 miles away    Bandera's Bunkhouse, Howard, 9 miles away Public Lands Near Arkansas River, Colorado:    Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO, 38 miles away    Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO, 43 miles away    Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO, 64 miles away    Eleven Mile State Park, Colorado, 28 miles away    Spinney State Park, Colorado, 30 miles away    Rio Grande National Forest, Colorado, 33 miles away Lakes Near Arkansas River, Colorado:    Rito Alto Lake, Saguache , 20 miles away Current weather conditions at Arkansas River, Colorado Local climate location: SALIDA 23 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 Arkansas River, Colorado List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Arkansas 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 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.