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Camp Verde to Horseshoe Reservoir Info Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Camp Verde Bridge |
| Take Out: |
Sheep Bridge |
| Difficulty: |
Class I
, Class II
, Class III
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| Gradient: |
18 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
58 miles |
| Current Streamflow |
96 cfs @ 07/24/2008 08:00 AM - VERDE RIVER NEAR CAMP VERDE, AZ., reading taken from USGS
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| Flow Information (phone): |
Salt River Project; 602-236-5929 ext 1 |
| Good Level: |
300 to 2,000 cfs |
| Season Comments: |
March, April, May
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| Permit: |
None presently required |
| Character/Similar To: |
Mild to moderate pool-drop whitewater through semi-rugged desert canyon. |
| Hazards: |
possible strainers |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
Mixed National Forest and private but predominately National Forest |
| Wilderness: |
Yes |
| Camping on River: |
Yes |
| Location: |
In the Canyon Country (AZ), 80 miles North of Phoenix |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: Located on the left bank of the Verde at the Camp Verde Bridge (near the town of Camp Verde, AZ) just east of I-17.
Take-out: Sheep Bridge is located at Horseshoe Reservoir and is accessed by taking USFS Road 269. |
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