Arizona whitewater - Verde River, Yavapai County Yavapai county, Beasley Flat to Gap Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-IV     7 miles   This stretch of Verde River in Yavapai County is 7 miles long and has been rated as a class II-IV section by American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of Yavapai County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream make the trip here worthwhile. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. The Beasley Flat to Gap Creek     section is one of many paddling sections in this river system. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling places. This stretch has has enough mileage, good for a one day paddling trip. Briefly about the general area: A spree to Verde River wouldn't be complete without taking a look at White Flash Rapid, and nearby Gospel Hollow is a great spot to go. If you come to this river you will have a good time for sure. The Cold Water Trail offers hiking at its best. At Verde River through the warmest time of the year highs are in the 100's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. Daytime highs all through the wintertime are in the 50's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Verde River. Not   much rain falls here at Verde River; through the month of August you get the most rain around here, and the driest of the months is May. Verde River is right by the Towel Creek Trail, and a short trip to Wet Prong Spring is always worthwhile. Verde River, Beasley Flat to Gap Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-IV Length: 7 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.4794 Longitude: -111.79851 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 34.3501 Longitude: -111.7 Paddler input for Verde River, Arizona: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Verde River, Arizona Local climate location: MONTEZUMA CASTLE N M 17 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Super 8 Camp Verde AZ, Camp Verde 13 miles away * Pride of Super 8 * Halfway between Phoenix and the Grand Canyon on I-17, exit 287 * Forte Verde Historical Park is 1.5 Miles * Free Wireless High Speed Internet Access * Within a coup... Days Inn Camp Verde, Arizona, Camp Verde 13 miles away The Days Inn Camp Verde, Arizona is a Chairman Award Hotel centrally located off Interstate 17, halfway between Phoenix & Flagstaff.* Camp Verde is know for Western Culture, Native American Ruins, Wi... Comfort Inn Camp Verde, Camp Verde 13 miles away Explore the Verde Valley. Stay in beautifully decorated rooms, near casinos, indian ruins and red rocks of Sedona. Various fast food restaurants nearby and walking distances to several restaurants. P...   All Arizona Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Arizona. Books about whitewater paddling on Verde River, Arizona List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Verde River, Arizona. Find a whitewater outfitter in Arizona Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Verde River.   Whitewater Near Verde River: Verde River, Yavapai County , 8 miles away, Class -blank- - 8 miles long (Camp Verde to Beasley Flat) Beaver Creek, Yavapai County , 12 miles away, Class -blank- - 9 miles long (Wet Beaver Creek to Verde River) Wet Beaver Creek, Yavapai County , 14 miles away, Class -blank- - 9 miles long (Beaver Ranger Station to Beaver Creek) Verde River, Yavapai County , 14 miles away, Class I-III - 25 miles long (Childs to Horseshoe Reservoir) East Verde River, Gila County , 18 miles away, Class V+ - 34 miles long (US Route 87 to Verde River confluence) Verde River, Yavapai County , 20 miles away, Class -blank- - 28 miles long (Clarkdale to Camp Verde) Oak Creek, Coconino/ Yavapai County , 21 miles away, Class -blank- - 35 miles long (Pump Stabove Sedona Cornville to Verde River) Verde River, Yavapai / Maricopa County , 28 miles away, Class I-II - 19 miles long (Horseshoe Reservoir to Bartlett Reservoir)   Ski Areas Near Verde River: Arizona Snowbowl, Arizona , 52 miles away, 2300 vertical feet Williams, Arizona , 55 miles away, 600 vertical feet   Hotels Near Verde River: Super 8 Camp Verde AZ, Camp Verde , 13 miles away Days Inn Camp Verde, Arizona, Camp Verde , 13 miles away Comfort Inn Camp Verde, Camp Verde , 13 miles away Lodge at Cliff Castle, Camp Verde , 14 miles away Hilton Sedona Resort Spa, Sedona , 20 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Verde River: Clear Creek Campground, Yavapai County, 6 miles away Zane Grey Recreational Vehicle Park, Camp Verde, 6 miles away Yavapai-apache RV Park, Camp Verde, 13 miles away   Trails Near Verde River: Cold Water Trail, Yavapai County , 3 miles away,  13 hiking miles, 3883 feet elevation difference Towel Creek Trail, Yavapai County , 4 miles away, 8.4 hiking miles, 1807 feet elevation difference Ox Bow Trail Number One Hundred Sixty Three, Yavapai County , 6 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 3097 feet elevation difference Towel Creek Trail Sixty Six - Sixty Seven Loop, Yavapai County , 6 miles away,  5.8 hiking miles, 2408 feet elevation difference Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine, Yavapai County , 8 miles away, 8.7 hiking miles, 1407 feet elevation difference Pine Flat Trail, Yavapai County , 9 miles away, 4.1 hiking miles, 1227 feet elevation difference Buckhorn Trail, Yavapai County , 11 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 1912 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Verde River: Montezuma Castle National Monument, Camp Verde - AZ , 10 miles away Tuzigoot National Monument, Clarkdale - AZ , 10 miles away