Colorado whitewater - Animas River, unknown County
Bakers Bridge to Trimble Lane section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 6 miles
Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Colorado tend to be more challenging than the national average, so better not forget that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. This section of Animas River in unknown County is 6 miles long and has been rated as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. This is the only paddling section along Animas River. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The natural beauty of Colorado and the cool fresh
water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. On this section you do get some distance, good for a one day paddling trip.
Briefly about the general area: The warmest time of the year at Animas River comes with high temperatures in the 80's while nighttime lows are
frequently in the 70's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 80's, and winter nights come with lows in the 70's to Animas River. Animas River sees pretty high levels of rain; the month of September is the wettest with most of the rain while May is frequently the driest month.
QUICK STATS AW Class:
I-II
Length:
6
miles
Paddler input for Animas River, Colorado:
RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS
There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.