Arkansas River, Colorado <<< Back to Arkansas River main page QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 9 miles Average Gradient: 46 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.48472 Longitude: -105.39917 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.43805 Longitude: -105.23056 Paddling Rivers Near Arkansas River, Colorado:    Whitewater Outfitter - Royal Gorge Rafting, FremontCounty, 2 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - Clear Creek Rafting, FremontCounty, 2 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - American Adventure Expeditions, FremontCounty, 4 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Whitewater Outfitter - Whitewater Adventure Outfitter, FremontCounty, 4 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Arkansas River, FremontCounty, 6 miles away       Class III-IV - 9 miles long (Parkdale Launch to Canon City)    Whitewater Outfitter - Raft Masters, FremontCounty, 7 miles away       Whitewater outfitter    Grape Creek, FremontCounty, 8 miles away       Class IV+ - 15 miles long (Bear Gulch to Canon City)    Arkansas River, Chaffee/FremontCounty, 14 miles away       Class III - 8.7 miles long (Highway Pinnacle Rock Launch to Parkdale Launch)    South Platte River, JeffersonCounty, 26 miles away       Class III-V(V+) - 8 miles long (Eleven Mile Reservoir to Lake George)    South Platte River, ParkCounty, 30 miles away       Class V+ - 7.3 miles long (Lake George to Cheesman Reservoir) Hotels near Arkansas River, Colorado: Econo Lodge Canon City, Canon City 5.2 miles away Super 8 Canon City, Canon City 6.5 miles away Budget Host Royal Gorge Inn, Canon City 7.5 miles away Quality Inn & Suites, Canon City 8.3 miles away Hampton Inn Canon City, Canon City 8.8 miles away Holiday Inn Express CANON CITY, Canon City 9.4 miles away Super 8 Florence Canon City A, Florence 14.8 miles away Gold King Mountain Inn, Cripple Creek 18.6 miles away Country Lodge, Woodland Park 32.8 miles away The Eagle Fire Lodge & Confere, Woodland Park 33.9 miles away Pikes Peak Paradise Bed & Brea, Woodland Park 33.9 miles away Cliff House Hotel at Pikes The, Manitou Springs 34.9 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Arkansas River, Colorado:    Canon City KOA Kampground, Canon City, 1 miles away    Mountain View Trading Post and Campground, Canon City, 2 miles away    Royal Gorge Camp 88, Canon City, 2 miles away    Buffalo Bill's Royal Gorge Campground, Canon City, 2 miles away    Fort Gorge RV Park And Campground, Canon City, 3 miles away    Prospectors RV Resort, Canon City, 3 miles away    Royal View Campground, Canon City, 4 miles away Public Lands Near Arkansas River, Colorado:    Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO, 24 miles away    Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO, 51 miles away    Mueller State Park, Colorado, 26 miles away    Eleven Mile State Park, Colorado, 30 miles away    Rio Grande National Forest, Colorado, 35 miles away    Spinney State Park, Colorado, 37 miles away    Pueblo State Park, Colorado, 39 miles away Lakes Near Arkansas River, Colorado:    Lone Tree Reservoir, Fremont , 6 miles away    DeWeese Reservoir, Custer , 17 miles away Current weather conditions at Arkansas River, Colorado Local climate location: LAKE GEORGE 5 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.