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DATES
CANOED: July 3rd
& 4th 1997, July 4th & 5th, 1999
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| DISTANCE
COVERED: 37 Miles
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| DURATION:
1-1/2 Days |
| RIVER
FLOW: 2400 cfs,
2400 cfs below
Craig, CO. |
| DRIVE
TIME: 4 Hours
from Boulder, CO |
| FEES/PERMITS:
None |
| DIFFICULTY:
Easy, Class I, some navigation required.
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| PUT
IN: Bridge at HGWY
13 - Alternates Yampa Valley Golf Course, Loudy Simpson Park
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| TAKE
OUT: Government Bridge
- Alternates Juniper Hot Springs, Maybell |
| SHUTTLE:
45 mins. |
| NOTES:
Plenty of campsites on the beaches.
The river moves fairly fast through Duffy Canyon and slows down on
the flats. The flats can also be windy. If you float to Maybell beware
of the diversion dam just downstream from the Juniper Canyon access.
The diversion dam is not recommended for open boats. |