More information on stream flows can be found on the Dolores Water Conservancy District website. Country living Perfect for home builders. Private trips do not require a permit for boating the Dolores River through Colorado. If you are looking for cheap land in Colorado, then you are definitely at the right list. The Utah section of the Dolores River offers technical rapids, stunning scenery, wildlife viewing, side-canyon hiking, and camping. 18738 Colorado 145, Dolores, Montezuma County, Colorado, United States 81323. Land ownership along the Dolores River is mixed, please respect the rights of private landowners.įor the portion of the Dolores River that flows through Colorado, please contact the Tres Rios Field Office. Rated as one of the top trout fishing rivers in the US byBob Mallard, author of 25 Best Towns - Fly Fishing for Trout. Bring an adequate amount of drinking water as the Dolores and its tributaries are unfit for human consumption. Many groups choose to put in below this rapid. Mistakes in this rapid can result in a very long and dangerous swim. The "Stateline Rapid" is a mile-long rock garden and requires excellent scouting (from river right) and quick maneuvering at all water levels. Rapids on this section range from class I to class IV, and the most challenging rapid is near the Utah and Colorado stateline. Suggested minimum flows are 200 CFS for canoes, pack rafts, kayaks, and inflatable Kayaks 800 CFS for rafts under 14 feet and 1,000 CFS for rafts larger than 14 feet. Flows typically peak between late April and early May. /rebates/&.com252fShowUserReviews-g60857-d146200-r397066838-DoloresRiverCanyon-CortezColorado.
The Lower Dolores has a very short, erratic (and often non-existent) boating season. The permit authorizes a group size of 1 to 25 to float the stretch of the Lower Dolores River.
Permits will become available beginning January 1st each year through. Located DSC09433.jpg West of Gateway Colorado, Dolores Point will. There is no limit on the number of permits issued. Near the Colorado and Utah state line sits a scenic airstrip high upon the tip of a mesa. Dolores, Colorado, 81323 United States 37.7572, -108.1287 View on Google Maps Book a hotel on Kayak. Permits are required year-round for all private, non-commercial use of the Lower Dolores. Highway 160 Map of Colorado with US 160 highlighted in red Route information Maintained by CDOT Length 490.0 mi (788.6 km) Existed 1926present Major junctions West end US 160 at the New Mexico state line Major intersections US 491 in Cortez US 550 in Durango US 84 in Pagosa Springs US 285 in Monte Vista US 285 in Alamosa I-25 US 87 in Walsenburg I-25 US 87 in Trinidad US 350 near. The Utah section of the Dolores River offers technical rapids, stunning scenery, wildlife viewing, side-canyon hiking, and camping.
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