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The Lower Verde River run is a Class I-II float in Arizona, suitable for beginners or families with young children. The best time to float is between October and May, with recommended flows of 200-500 cfs. The river features several small riffles and rapids, but no major obstacles. The scenery along the 11-mile stretch varies from desert landscapes to lush riparian zones. The river can be crowded on weekends, but weekdays are less busy. Overall, this is a pleasant and relaxing float suitable for anyone looking for a mellow day on the water.
Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
River Levels | 127 cfs (1.02 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 147% |
Optimal Range | 300-2000 cfs |
Status | Too Low |
Class Level | I to II |
Elevation | 1,586 ft |
Run Length | 19.0 Mi |
Streamflow Discharge | 200 cfs |
Gauge Height | 1.9 ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09510000 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
VERDE RIVER NEAR CAMP VERDE
2025-01-14T00:45:00.000-07:00 |
178cfs | 4.41ft | 2881ft |
VERDE R BLW TANGLE CREEK
2025-01-14T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
237cfs | 7.26ft | 2026ft |
VERDE RIVER NEAR PAULDEN
2025-01-14T01:15:00.000-07:00 |
21cfs | 2.7ft | 4116ft |
WET BOTTOM CREEK NEAR CHILDS
2025-01-14T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
0cfs | 3.64ft | 2343ft |