Mesa
county,
Route 50 to Route 141 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III 6.5 miles
The Route 50 to Route 141 stretch of Kannah Creek is 6.5 miles long and is a class III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. If you're coming from Grand Junction it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Colorado are harder than the national norm, so don't forget that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's good length for a morning trip. You might be into whitewater
rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you won't find a large number of other rivers. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby.
The wonderful Colorado scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination.
Briefly about the general area: Kannah Creek gets very little rainfall; August is the month that gets the most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month. All through the warm days of summer highs here at Kannah Creek get into the 90's, and through the night it cools down to the 60's. Highs during the winter are generally in the 30's with temperatures at Kannah Creek dipping down into the 10's throughout winter nights.
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