SOUTH CANYON BOAT RAMP

BOAT LAUNCH
April 24, 2025


Red Flag Warning
2025-04-25T20:00:00-06:00

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. A Red Flag Warning remains in effect from noon to 8 PM Friday and a Fire Weather Watch remains in effect Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower Colorado River and Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters below 7000 feet. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from noon to 8 PM MDT Friday. For the first Fire Weather Watch, from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. For the second Fire Weather Watch, from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. * WINDS...For Friday and Saturday, south 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph. For Sunday south 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 to 13 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.


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The South Canyon Boat Ramp is located in Colorado at latitude 39.565161362000026 and longitude -107.41689745099995. It is a concrete boat ramp that provides access to the Colorado River. The ramp is 25 feet wide and has a gentle slope, making it easy for boaters to launch their vessels.

The South Canyon Boat Ramp services the Colorado River, which runs through the western United States. Boaters can access the river at this ramp to enjoy activities such as fishing, kayaking, and rafting.

The Colorado River is open to a variety of watercraft, including motorized boats, kayaks, canoes, and rafts. However, it is important to note that the river can be dangerous and unpredictable, especially during high water levels. Boaters are advised to exercise caution and wear appropriate safety equipment when using the South Canyon Boat Ramp.

This information is accurate as of the time of writing, but it is always a good idea to check for updates before planning a trip to the South Canyon Boat Ramp. Local authorities may have specific rules and regulations in place that affect boating access to the Colorado River.

       

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