Puerto Rico whitewater - Anasco River, Las Marias County

Las Marias county, Rt. 124 bridge to Route 119 bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III(V)     7.8 miles
 
Does any one know anything about this river and paddeling in puerto rico in general? Cant seem to find much on the internet. Is it safe to camp, leave a car, stuff like that. Any info would help. Says Kyle

The starting location is a short drive from Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastián, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's good length for a morning trip. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. This is the only paddling stretch along Anasco River.
    This stretch of Anasco River in Las Marias County is 7.8 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III(V) section by American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of Puerto Rico and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great.

Briefly
about the general area:
Quebrada Sumaria is a tremendous place to pop by close by, and you can have a great hiking adventure along the Vereda Descanso. The warmest time of the year at Anasco River arrives with high temperatures in the 90's while overnight lows are frequently in the 60's. Throughout the wintertime the highs are regularly in the 80's with temperatures at Anasco River dipping down into the 60's during winter nights.
Anasco River gets much water; through May this area sees the most rain; the driest of the months is February.
 

Anasco River, Rt. 124 bridge to Route 119 bridge road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III(V)
Length: 7.8 miles
Average Gradient: 25 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 18.25799
Longitude: -66.9165

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 18.27879
Longitude: -66.9796

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Current weather conditions at Anasco River, Puerto Rico
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Local climate location: SAN SEBASTIAN 5 miles away


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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Anasco River.
 Whitewater Near Anasco River:
Guabo River, Las Marias County , 2 miles away, Class III+ - 4 miles long (Rt. 124 to Anasco river confluence)
Areciebo River, Utuado County , 16 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 3.8 miles long (Hacienda Santa Elena to Utuado)
Areciebo River, Utuado County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 6.25 miles long (Dos Bocas to Vado)
 Trails Near Anasco River:
Vereda Descanso, San German County , 9 miles away
Vereda Helechal, San German County , 9 miles away
Vereda de las Cotorras, Isabela County , 11 miles away
Vereda Caracol, Anasco County , 15 miles away
Verada Piedra Blanca, Aguada County , 16 miles away

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