Colorado whitewater - Cross Creek, Park Range, Eagle County
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Cross Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
The beautiful scenery of Colorado and the water flowing gracefully down Cross Creek make the trip here worthwhile. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Colorado tend to be more challenging than the national average, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. There are no other stretches to paddle along Cross Creek than the Cross Creek stretch. The beauty of the Park Range is a great plus for this river. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The put-in location is a short drive from Edwards, please
print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. There are nice comfortable hotels here, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This stretch of Cross Creek in Eagle County is -blank- miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as
a class V+ section. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people.
Briefly about the general area: Having a wonderful time in the Park Range is simple. High temperatures at Cross Creek through the days of summer are in the 80's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's, and overnight lows through the winter for Cross Creek tend to be in the 0's.
Around Cross Creek you don’t get a lot of rainfall; through July this area sees the most rain while February is mostly the driest month. Near Cross Creek you locate delightful places like Bishop Gulch; lovely scenery and wonderful skiing is what you get at Vail.
The benefits of a hotel, convenience of a condo, plus Vail/Beaver Creek - the Christie Lodge can offer it all for your next vacation. You will feel comfortably at home while enjoying a list of ameni...
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