The Redwall To Confluence With The Colorado River Paddle Report

Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 8,000-25,000 cfs, which provides for a thrilling ride with rapids ranging from Class III to Class V. The segment mileage for the run is approximately 225 miles.

The run features several notable rapids and obstacles, including the Hance Rapid, which is known for its steep drops and powerful waves, and the Crystal Rapid, which requires precise navigation through narrow channels and obstacles. The run also features several waterfalls, including the Elves Chasm and Thunder River.

To ensure the safety of both rafters and the environment, specific regulations have been put in place for the Whitewater River Run. These regulations include limiting the number of visitors to the area, requiring permits for river use, and prohibiting the use of certain equipment, such as glass bottles.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run from the Redwall to Confluence with the Colorado River in Arizona is a challenging and exciting adventure for experienced rafters. However, it is important to abide by all regulations and guidelines to ensure safety and preservation of the area.