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Colorado River, Colorado

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: IV-V(V+)
Length: 3.8 miles
Average Gradient: 83 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.5875
Longitude: -107.19361

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.5646
Longitude: -107.5161


Paddling Rivers Near Colorado River, Colorado:

   Whitewater Outfitter - Whitewater Rafting, Garfield County, 1 miles away
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   Whitewater Outfitter - Glenwood Canyon Rafting, Garfield County, 1 miles away
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   Whitewater Outfitter - Blue SKY Adventures, Garfield County, 2 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter

   Whitewater Outfitter - UP THA Creek Expeditions, Garfield County, 2 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter

   Whitewater Outfitter - Rock Gardens Rafting, Garfield County, 7 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter

   Roaring Fork, Pitkin/Garfield County, 7 miles away
      Class II+(III) - 6.2 miles long (Black Bridge to Veltus Park)

   Grizzly Creek, Garfield County, 7 miles away
      Class IV-V - 1 miles long (1 mile up trail to Grizzly Creek Rest Area)

   Colorado River, Garfield County, 11 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 3.8 miles long (Hanging Lake Exit 125 to Grizzly Creek)

   Colorado River, garfield County, 11 miles away
      Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Shoshone Power Plant Exit 123 to Grizzly Creek Exit 121)

   Crystal River, Pitkin County, 19 miles away
      Class III - 4.8 miles long (Avalanche Creek to B.R.Campground)

   Sweetwater Creek, Eagle County, 20 miles away
      Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (Pine Valley Ranch to Anderson Camp)

   Crystal River, Pitkin County, 21 miles away
      Class IV-V - 2.1 miles long (Penny Hot Springs to Avalanche Creek)


Hotels near Colorado River, Colorado:

AffordableInnGlenwood, Glenwood Springs
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.9 miles away
Glenwood Suites, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member, Glenwood Springs
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1 miles away
Clarion Collection Glenwood Suites, Glenwood Springs
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1.1 miles away
Rodeway Inn Glenwood Springs, Glenwood Springs
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1.1 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites On The River, Glenwood Springs
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1.1 miles away
Residence Inn Glenwood Springs, Glenwood Springs
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1.7 miles away
Courtyard Glenwood Springs, Glenwood Springs
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1.7 miles away
Holiday Inn Express GLENWOOD SPRINGS (ASPEN AREA), Glenwood Springs
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2.1 miles away
Hampton Inn Glenwood Springs, Glenwood Springs
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2.2 miles away
Best Western Antlers, Glenwood Springs
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2.2 miles away
Starlight Lodge, Glenwood Springs
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2.3 miles away
Hotel Colorado, Glenwood Springs
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2.5 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Colorado River, Colorado:

   Ami's Acres Campgrounds, Glenwood Springs, 1 miles away

   Lesh RV and Mobile Home Park, Glenwood Springs, 2 miles away

   East Fork - White River National Forest, Glenwood Springs, 3 miles away

   Heaton Bay - White River National Forest, Glenwood Springs, 3 miles away

   Lowry Campground - White River National Forest, Glenwood Springs, 3 miles away

   Mollie B-White River - White River National Forest, Glenwood Springs, 3 miles away

   Peak One - White River National Forest, Glenwood Springs, 3 miles away


Marinas Near Colorado River, Colorado:

   Roaring Fork Marina, Carbondale, 12 miles away


Trails near Colorado River, Colorado:

   Mansfield Ditch Trail, Garfield , 19 miles away


Public Lands Near Colorado River, Colorado:

   Harvey Gap State Park, Colorado, 21 miles away

   Rifle Falls State Park, Colorado, 25 miles away

   Rifle Gap State Park, Colorado, 29 miles away

   Paonia State Park, Colorado, 32 miles away

   Vega State Park, Colorado, 36 miles away


Lakes Near Colorado River, Colorado:

   Adams Lake, Garfield , 10 miles away

   Elk Lakes, Garfield , 11 miles away

   Jet Lake, Garfield , 12 miles away

   Blair Lake, Garfield , 13 miles away



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