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Whitewater Rivers in and near the San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Colorado

1  Animas River Class IV-V - 24.2 miles long (Silverton to Tacoma)

San Juan/ La Plata County
2  Animas River Class IV-V - 2.6 miles long (Tacoma to Rockwood Rail Yard)

San Juan/ La Plata County
3  Canyon Creek Class V+ - 3 miles long (to Animas River)

La Plata County
4  Cimarron River Class V+ - 10.2 miles long (Big Cimarron Campground to Cimarron Road bridge)

Gunnison / Montrose County
5  Conejos River Class II-IV - 6.4 miles long (Platoro Reservoir to South Fork Conejos)

Conejos County
6  Henson Creek Class IV-V - 6.7 miles long (Above Nellie Creek to 1/2 mile from Lake City)

Hinsdale County
7  Jemez River Class -blank- - 50 miles long (Battleship Rock to Zia Pueblo)

Sandoval County
8  Lake Fork Gunnison River Class III - 3.6 miles long (Lake City Town Run)

Hinsdale/Gunnison County
9  Lime Creek Class V+ - 3 miles long (1st Gorge)

-blank- County
10  Navajo River Class I-II - 25 miles long (Lower 25 miles to San Juan confluence)

Rio Arriba (NM) / Archuleta County
11  Navajo River Class II - 20 miles long (Chromo Colorado to Colorado Border)

Rio Arriba County
12  Piedra River Class II-IV - 12 miles long (Upper Piedra Campground to 1st Fork Bridge)

Hinsdale/ Archuleta County
13  Piedra River Class III-V - 10 miles long (1st Fork Bridge to Lower Piedra Campgound)

Hinsdale/ Archuleta County
14  Piedra River Class II-III - 20 miles long (Lower Piedra Campground to Navajo Reservation)

Archuleta County
15  Rio Blanco Class II-III - 8 miles long (Highway 84 to San Juan River)

Archuleta County
16  Rio Brazos Class V+ - 14.5 miles long (above Corkins Lodge)

Rio Arriba Co. County
17  Rio Chama Class I-II - 15 miles long (Chama to Los Ojos)

Rio Arriba County
18  Rio Chama Class I-III - 15 miles long (Los Ojos to El Vado Lake)

Rio Arriba County
19  Rio Chama Class I-III - 33 miles long (El Vado Lake to Abiquiu Reservoir)

Rio Arriba County
20  Rio Chama Class II-III - 7 miles long (Monastary to Big Eddy)

Rio Arriba County
21  Rio Chama Class I-II - 25 miles long (Abiquiu Dam to confluence with Rio Grande)

Rio Arriba County
22  Rio de los Brazos Class I-III - 9 miles long (Corkins Lodge to confluence with Rio Chama)

Rio Arriba County
23  Rio de los Pinos Class V+ - 8.8 miles long (Osier Colorado to Campground Close to San Miguel New Mexico)

-blank- County
24  Rio de los Pinos Class II-III - 12 miles long (Atencio Canyon to Los Pinos)

Rio Arriba County
25  Rio Grande Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Rio Grande Reservoir to 12 miles above Creede)

Hinsdale County
26  Rio Grande Class II - 12 miles long (Wagon Wheel Gap to South Fork)

Mineral/Rio Grande County
27  Rio Grande Class III - 24 miles long (Otowi Bridge to Cochiti Reservoir)

Sandoval County
28  Rio Ojo Caliente Class I-II - 28 miles long (La Madera to confluence with Rio Chama)

Rio Arriba County
29  San Antonio River Class II-III - 20 miles long (Lagunitas to Los Pinos)

Rio Arriba County
30  San Juan River Class II-III - 13.4 miles long (Pagosa to Trujillo Road)

Archuleta County
31  San Juan River Class II-III - 1 miles long (Pagosa Springs Town Run)

Archuleta County
32  San Juan River - East Fork Class III-IV - 4 miles long (East Fork to 160 Bridge)

Archuleta County
33  Vallecito Creek Class V+ - 1 miles long (1 mile above Vallecito Campground)

La Plata County
34  Wolf Creek Class IV+ - 0.25 miles long (Downstream from Highway 160 Bridge)

Mineral County

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