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07/24/06 03:58 PM |
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Bennett Peak Campground to Saratoga Info Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Bennett Peak Campground |
| Take Out: |
Saratoga |
| Difficulty: |
Class I
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| Gradient: |
13 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
24 miles |
| Flow Information (phone): |
Watertalk 303-831-7135, 6*, 9* |
| Good Level: |
1,000 to 4,000 cfs |
| Season Comments: |
May, June, July, August
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| Permit: |
No permit required |
| Character/Similar To: |
The North Platte is a shallow and muddy river that flows through braided channels and across vast prairies. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
Mixed |
| Wilderness: |
Partial |
| Camping on River: |
BLM camsites at Bennett Peak and Corral Creek. |
| Location: |
In the Rocky Mtn Region (WY), 137 miles Northwest of Denver |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: Continue past Sanger Bridge on Hwy 230 about 2 miles, then turn left on the unpaved Bennett Peak Road and drive north about 7 miles.
Take-out: Located at the highway bridge over the river. |
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