Puerto Rico whitewater - Guabo River, Las Marias County

Las Marias county, Rt. 124 to Anasco river confluence section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III+     4 miles
  This stretch of Guabo River is 4 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III+ section of whitewater. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This stretch is mid length, you can easily run it on an afternoon. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The put-in is not too far from Mayagüez, as you can see on the
    road map further down.

Briefly about the general area:
A great deal of rainfall falls at Guabo River; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain, and January on the other hand is the driest.
Quebrada Fria is near Guabo River and is absolutely a
glorious site to explore, and there are delightful places to discover along the Vereda Descanso. For the period of the warm months, highs regularly are in the 90's at Guabo River. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 60's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 80's with temperatures at Guabo River dipping down into the 60's through winter nights. 

Guabo River, Rt. 124 to Anasco river confluence road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III+
Length: 4 miles
Average Gradient: 45 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 18.225
Longitude: -66.9423

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 18.25349
Longitude: -66.9312

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Current weather conditions at Guabo 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 Guabo River.
 Whitewater Near Guabo River:
Anasco River, Las Marias County , 2 miles away, Class II-III(V) - 7.8 miles long (Rt. 124 bridge to Route 119 bridge)
Areciebo River, Utuado County , 15 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 Guabo River:
Vereda Descanso, San German County , 8 miles away
Vereda Helechal, San German County , 8 miles away
Vereda de las Cotorras, Isabela County , 13 miles away
Vereda Caracol, Anasco County , 16 miles away
Cobanas Trail, Guanica County , 16 miles away

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