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Rapid TX

Mariscal Canyon

Rio Grande - 4. Mariscal Canyon: Talley to Solis Landing (10 miles) (TX)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 200.0 – 5,000.0 CFS

Low, but boatable.

Photo
Mariscal Canyon
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Mariscal Canyon represents a remote and challenging section of the Rio Grande, characterized by narrow canyon walls and technical navigation through intermittent rock gardens and potential low-water obstacles. Paddlers should be prepared for route-finding challenges, potential blind turns, and the need for precise maneuvering between boulder-strewn passages, with minimal margin for error in this isolated wilderness environment.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
1.0 mi
Directions
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4. Mariscal Canyon: Talley to Solis Landing (10 miles)
Rio Grande
II 10.2 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater