New Mexico whitewater - Rio de los Pinos, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, unknown County Osier Colorado to Campground Close to San Miguel New Mexico section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V+     8.8 miles   The scenic beauty of unknown County and the water flowing gracefully down Rio de los Pinos beats anything. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you won't find a large number of other places. This river system has a few good paddling stretches and the Osier Colorado to Campground Close to San Miguel New Mexico section is one of them. The Osier Colorado to Campground Close to San Miguel New Mexico stretch of Rio de los Pinos in unknown County is 8.8 miles long and has been rated as a class V+ section by American Whitewater. The     nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Whitewater paddling here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains is a great experience. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. This stretch is mid length, you can easily run it on an afternoon. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many runs in this state are very easy. The campgrounds here at Rio de los Pinos are pretty good. Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at Rio de los Pinos frequently tend to be in the 60's. Through the moonlight hours it's ordinarily in the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down   to the 30's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Rio de los Pinos. Rio de los Pinos frequently gets a large amount of rainfall; the wettest month of the year is usually March, that's the one that snows the most while June is typically the driest month. A magnificent location to pop by close to Rio de los Pinos is Toltec Gorge. Rio de los Pinos, Osier Colorado to Campground Close to San Miguel New Mexico road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V+ Length: 8.8 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.0007 Longitude: -106.33291 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 36.9659 Longitude: -106.24801 Paddler input for Rio de los Pinos, New Mexico: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Rio de los Pinos, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, New Mexico Local climate location: WOLF CREEK PASS 20 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Branding Iron Motel, Chama 21 miles away The Branding Iron is centrally located in the scenic Chama Valley just 3/4 mile from the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railway. Each of our spacious immaculate guest rooms offers in-room coffee service- ... Narrow Gauge RR Inn, Antonito 21 miles away Welcome to the Narrow Gauge Rail Road Inn. We are located at 5200 State Highway 285, Antonita, CO 81120. We have free wireless high speed internet and Direct TV.... Best Western Movie Manor, Monte Vista 34 miles away Welcome to Kelloff's Best Western Movie Manor, a unique concept in motel accommodations. Most rooms face our Giant Outdoor Movie Screen so that you can enjoy watching the latest movies, complete with ...   San Juan and Jemez Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. San Juan and Jemez Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. All New Mexico Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New Mexico. 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County , 13 miles away, Class V+ - 14.5 miles long (above Corkins Lodge) Conejos River, Conejos County , 20 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.4 miles long (Platoro Reservoir to South Fork Conejos) Rio de los Brazos, Rio Arriba County , 21 miles away, Class I-III - 9 miles long (Corkins Lodge to confluence with Rio Chama) Rio Chama, Rio Arriba County , 22 miles away, Class I-II - 15 miles long (Chama to Los Ojos)   Ski Areas Near Rio de los Pinos: Wolf Creek, Colorado , 44 miles away, 1604 vertical feet Pajarito Mountain, New Mexico , 60 miles away, 1410 vertical feet Taos, New Mexico , 62 miles away, 2612 vertical feet Red River, New Mexico , 63 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Sipapu, New Mexico , 69 miles away, 1055 vertical feet Ski Santa Fe, New Mexico , 74 miles away, 1725 vertical feet Angel Fire, New Mexico , 78 miles away, 2077 vertical feet Monarch, Colorado , 84 miles away, 1162 vertical feet Sandia Peak, New Mexico , 98 miles away, 1700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Rio de los Pinos: Branding Iron Motel, Chama , 21 miles away Narrow Gauge RR Inn, Antonito , 21 miles away Best Western Movie Manor, Monte Vista , 34 miles away Budget Host Monte Villa Inn Monte Vista, Monte Vista , 34 miles away Comfort Inn Alamosa, Alamosa , 38 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Rio de los Pinos: Upper Lagunitas Campground, Rio Arriba County, 6 miles away Lower Lagunitas Campground, Rio Arriba County, 6 miles away Mogote Campground, Conejos County, 6 miles away   Trails Near Rio de los Pinos: Spruce Hole Trail, Conejos County , 8 miles away Posos Trail, Conejos County , 11 miles away La Manga Stock Driveway, Conejos County , 11 miles away Red Lake Trail, Conejos County , 11 miles away Notch Trail, Conejos County , 13 miles away   National Parks Near Rio de los Pinos: Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO , 55 miles away Bandelier National Monument, Los Alamos - NM , 61 miles away