Arizona whitewater - Verde River, Yavapai County

Yavapai county, Camp Verde to Beasley Flat section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 
  The scenic beauty of Yavapai County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Arizona are often tougher than in other states, so don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. There are nice comfortable hotels here, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the
    great campgrounds nearby. The Camp Verde to Beasley Flat section is one of many paddling sections in this river system. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are lots of good rivers for that around here.

Briefly about the general
area:
Verde River is a location that is reasonably dry usually; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month is June. Through the months of summer highs here at Verde River reach the 80's while nighttime lows are usually in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 30's to Verde River.
Near Verde River you discover delightful locations like Squaw Peak Canyon, and Montezuma Castle National Monument is a great place close by.
 

Verde River, Camp Verde to Beasley Flat road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class:
Length: 8 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.57229
Longitude: -111.85611

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.4794
Longitude: -111.79851

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Current weather conditions at Verde River, Arizona
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Local climate location: JEROME 17 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Camp Verde Super 8 Motel, Camp Verde
4 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, Camp Verde
5 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
5 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...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Verde River.
 Whitewater Near Verde River:
Beaver Creek, Yavapai County , 4 miles away, Class -blank- - 9 miles long (Wet Beaver Creek to Verde River)
Verde River, Yavapai County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 7 miles long (Beasley Flat to Gap Creek)
Wet Beaver Creek, Yavapai County , 8 miles away, Class -blank- - 9 miles long (Beaver Ranger Station to Beaver Creek)
Verde River, Yavapai County , 12 miles away, Class -blank- - 28 miles long (Clarkdale to Camp Verde)
Oak Creek, Coconino/ Yavapai County , 14 miles away, Class -blank- - 35 miles long (Pump Stabove Sedona Cornville to Verde River)
Verde River, Yavapai County , 22 miles away, Class I-III - 25 miles long (Childs to Horseshoe Reservoir)
East Verde River, Gila County , 26 miles away, Class V+ - 34 miles long (US Route 87 to Verde River confluence)
Verde River, Yavapai/ Pima County , 27 miles away, Class -blank- - 18 miles long (Perkinsville to Clarkdale)
 Ski Areas Near Verde River:
Arizona Snowbowl, Arizona , 47 miles away, 2300 vertical feet
Williams, Arizona , 47 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Mount Lemmon Ski Valley, Arizona , 139 miles away, 950 vertical feet
Sunrise Park, Arizona , 160 miles away, 1800 vertical feet
Brian Head, Utah , 194 miles away, 1707 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Verde River:
Camp Verde Super 8 Motel, Camp Verde , 4 miles away
Days Inn Camp Verde, Camp Verde , 5 miles away
Comfort Inn Camp Verde, Camp Verde , 5 miles away
Lodge at Cliff Castle, Camp Verde , 5 miles away
Hilton Sedona Resort And Spa, Sedona , 15 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Verde River:
Zane Grey Recreational Vehicle Park, Camp Verde, 4 miles away
Clear Creek Campground, Yavapai County, 4 miles away
Yavapai-apache RV Park, Camp Verde, 5 miles away
 Trails Near Verde River:
Ox Bow Trail Number One Hundred Sixty Three, Yavapai County , 8 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 3097 feet elevation difference
Cold Water Trail, Yavapai County , 8 miles away,  13 hiking miles, 3883 feet elevation difference
Towel Creek Trail, Yavapai County , 11 miles away, 8.4 hiking miles, 1807 feet elevation difference
Buckhorn Trail, Yavapai County , 11 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 1912 feet elevation difference
Towel Creek Trail Sixty Six - Sixty Seven Loop, Yavapai County , 12 miles away,  5.8 hiking miles, 2408 feet elevation difference
Walker Basin Trail, Yavapai County , 12 miles away, 7.9 hiking miles, 2662 feet elevation difference
Pine Flat Trail, Yavapai County , 12 miles away, 4.1 hiking miles, 1227 feet elevation difference
 National Parks Near Verde River:
Montezuma Castle National Monument, Camp Verde - AZ , 2 miles away
Tuzigoot National Monument, Clarkdale - AZ , 2 miles away

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