2026-03-28T11:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 AM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne.
Summary
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.
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River Run Details
| 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 | 77.7 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 1.6 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09510000 |
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Area Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Rverside
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Bartlett Flat
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SB Cove Dispersed
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Box Bar Dispersed
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Bartlett Flat Dispersed
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Box Bar
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Lower Verde