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Durango Town Run Whitewater Kayaking & Canoeing Trip on the Animas River

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Durango Town Run Info
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Put In:  32nd Street Bridge
Take Out:  High Bridge
Difficulty:  Class III
Gradient:  27 ft/mi
Run Length:  5 miles
Current Streamflow:  168 cfs @ 02/09/2012 09:30 PM - ANIMAS RIVER AT DURANGO, CO., reading taken from USGS
Flow Information (phone):  Watertalk 303-831-7135; 7*, 2*. Animas River at Durango, CO.
Good Level:  400-4,000 cfs
Season Comments:  April, May, June, July, August
Permit:  None required at this time.
Water Craft:  kayak,wwcan,raft
Land Ownership:  Mostly private but with a few public access points.
Wilderness:  no.
Camping on River:  no.
Location:  In the Rocky Mtn Region (CO), 379 Southwest of Denver
Shuttle Logistics:  Put-in: Head north on Hwy. 550 (main street) to the North end of Durango. Take a right on 32nd street. Put-in at the bridge.

Take-out: Head south on Hwy 550 to the south end of Durango. The take-out is the bridge crossing the Animas where Hwy 550 meets Hwy 3.


Towns near Durango Town Run Kayaking

Durango Colorado
Durango Colorado
Farmington New Mexico
Pagosa Springs Colorado
Telluride Colorado


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