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Other Whitewater Trips on the Salt River
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:: Lower Salt- Saguaro Lake to Granite Reef Kayak & Canoe Touring
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Lower Salt- Saguaro Lake to Granite Reef Kayak & Canoe Touring on the Salt River |
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Related River Guidebooks on AllAboutRivers |
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Lower Salt- Saguaro Lake to Granite Reef Info Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Pebble Beach |
| Take Out: |
Granite Reef |
| Difficulty: |
Class I
, Class II
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| Run Length: |
10 |
| Good Level: |
Minimum: 300 cfs Ideal:500-1,500 cfs |
| Season Comments: |
May, June, July, August, September, October
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| Water Craft: |
kayak,wwcan,canoe,touring,inner tube |
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In the Canyon Country (AZ), of |
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Take-out: Take Power Road north out of Mesa. This road turns into the Bush highway, and first reaches the Salt River at the Granite Reef river access.
Put-in: From Granite Reef, it is 2.4 miles to the turn for Phon Sutton , 3.4 miles to Coon Bluff turn, and 7.1 limes to Pebble Beach.
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| Lower Salt- Saguaro Lake to Granite Reef on the Salt River |
This is a heavily used stretch of river during the summer weekends. The water can be nearly covered bank to bank with inner tubers. Come mid-week or in the off-season you will find a desert river flowing through a scenic setting.
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Last Edited by josho on 5/31/2011 |
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