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Rapid TX Class II

Sanderson Canyon Rapid

Rio Grande - 7. Lower Canyons: La Linda to Dryden Crossing (83.5 miles) (TX)

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Gauge Conditions
Rio Grande at Rio Grande Village, Big Bnd NP, TX Upstream Primary
Runnable: 200.0 – 10,000.0 CFS

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Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Sanderson Canyon Rapid
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

The line is generally down the left along the bedrock wall while taking care to avoid the rocks that must be avoided.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class II
Mile Marker
78.9 mi
Directions
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7. Lower Canyons: La Linda to Dryden Crossing (83.5 miles)
Rio Grande
II-III+ 84.3 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater