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Access Site CO

Put In

Atkinson Canal Colorado River Glenwood Ditch No Name Creek Roaring Fork River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

City: Glenwood Springs, CO
County: Garfield
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 39.54890000, -107.33100000
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Whitewater Run
II(III) Put-in Colorado - 09. Two Rivers to South Canyon
15 ft/mi
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About This Access Site
Put In is a whitewater put-in access point on the Colorado River located in Glenwood Springs in Garfield County. This site serves as a launch point for paddlers looking to run whitewater sections of the Colorado River in the Glenwood Springs area. The site provides access to one of Colorado's popular whitewater paddling destinations, with the river offering various difficulty levels depending on water flow and the specific section being run.

Paddlers should be aware that this is a whitewater access point and appropriate skill levels and equipment are necessary. Water conditions on the Colorado River can vary significantly based on seasonal flow rates and dam releases upstream. The Glenwood Springs area has a rich history of whitewater recreation and is a well-established paddling destination for kayakers and canoeists seeking moving water experiences.