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4 Corners Whitewater

La Plata county, Colorado whitewater outfitter

 
  Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Colorado is often tougher than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Durango. The wonderful La Plata County scenery and the water
    flowing gracefully down 4 Corners Whitewater beats anything. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling spots.

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the general area:
If the weather is tremendous here at 4 Corners Whitewater, you can go for a hike along the Highline Trail. Very delightful scenery and pleasant skiing is what you get at Hesperus Ski Center, and 4 Corners Whitewater is not far at all from Durango. This is such a great river. A spree to Horse Gulch is always fun. All through the warm months, highs generally are in the 80's at 4 Corners Whitewater, and the nighttime is fairly
 
colder of course, typically in the 40's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at 4 Corners Whitewater fall into the 0's. Not much precipitation falls here at 4 Corners Whitewater. The month of August is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest of the months is June.

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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near 4 Corners Whitewater.
 Whitewater Near 4 Corners Whitewater:
Animas River, La Plata County, 1 miles away
      Class II-III - 12 miles long (Purple Cliffs to State line)
Whitewater Outfitter - Outlaw Rivers & Jeep Tours, La Plata County, 1 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter
Whitewater Outfitter - Durango Rafting, La Plata County, 1 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter
Animas River, La Plata County, 3 miles away
      Class III - 6.5 miles long (32nd St. Park to Purple Cliffs)
Whitewater Outfitter - Flexible Flyers Rafting, La Plata County, 7 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter
Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata County, 16 miles away
      Class IV-V - 2.6 miles long (Tacoma to Rockwood Rail Yard)
Canyon Creek, La Plata County, 17 miles away
      Class V+ - 3 miles long (to Animas River)
Animas River, San Juan County, 18 miles away
      Class I-II - 25 miles long (Cedar Hill to Farmington City Park)
Hermosa Creek, La Plata County, 21 miles away
      Class IV-V - 24 miles long (Hermosa Park to US 550)
Dolores River, Dolores / Montezuma County, 27 miles away
      Class II-III - 39 miles long (Rico to McPhee Reservoir)
 Ski Areas Near 4 Corners Whitewater:
Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado , 13 miles away, 700 foot drop, 2 lifts, 5 runs
Purgatory, Colorado , 21 miles away, 2029 foot drop, 11 lifts, 85 runs
Silverton, Colorado , 33 miles away, 3200 foot drop, 1 lifts, 1 runs
Kendall Mountain, Colorado , 34 miles away, 400 foot drop, 1 lifts, 3 runs
Telluride, Colorado , 37 miles away, 3845 foot drop, 18 lifts, 115 runs
Wolf Creek, Colorado , 76 miles away, 1604 foot drop, 7 lifts, 77 runs
 Hotels Near 4 Corners Whitewater:
Comfort Inn & Suites Durango, Durango , 0 miles away
Super 8 Durango, Durango , 0 miles away
Homewood Suites By Hilton Durango CO, Durango , 1 miles away
La Quinta Inn & Suites Durango, Durango , 1 miles away
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn, Durango , 1 miles away
 Campgrounds Near 4 Corners Whitewater:
Cotton wood RV Park, Durango, 2 miles away
La Plata County Fairgrounds, Durango, 2 miles away
United Campgrounds Of Durango, Durango, 4 miles away
 Trails Near 4 Corners Whitewater:
Highline Trail, La Plata , 15 miles away
Goodhope Stock Driveway, La Plata , 16 miles away
Highline Loop Trail, Montezuma , 17 miles away
 Public Lands Near 4 Corners Whitewater:
Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM , 24 miles away
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO , 38 miles away
Navajo State Park, Colorado , 28 miles away
Mancos State Park, Colorado , 29 miles away
Navajo Lake State Park, New Mexico , 29 miles away
 Golf Courses Near 4 Corners Whitewater:
Hillcrest Golf Club, Durango , 2 miles away
Dalton Ranch Golf Club, Durango , 8 miles away
Hunter's Run Golf Course, Ignacio , 13 miles away
 Lakes Near 4 Corners Whitewater
Pastorius Reservoir, La Plata , 5 miles away
Mormon Reservoir, La Plata , 19 miles away

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