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DATES CANOED: July 3rd & 4th 1997, July 4th & 5th, 1999

DISTANCE COVERED: 37 Miles
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.
PUT IN: Bridge at HGWY 13 - Alternates Yampa Valley Golf Course, Loudy Simpson Park
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.


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