Cataract Canyon

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96
miles
Class IV
difficulty
Early or late Season
season
2,000 to 20,000 cfs
rec level
Canyonlands National Parking
permit
Mineral Bottom or Potash Launch Ramp
put in
Dirty Devil Boat Ramp
takeout

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Cataract Canyon:

Cataract Canyon is located on the Colorado River and is known for its exciting rapids, stunning scenery, and unique geological formations. The canyon stretches for 100 miles and is home to some of the most challenging rapids in North America. Including the infamous Big Drops, which are some of the ten largest rapids in the U.S., consisting of several Class IV and Class V rapids that provide a heart-pumping and thrilling ride. You will also endure the Mile-Long rapids, which is a succession of seven rapids that span a mile-long stretch. Cataract Canyon also features towering red rock cliffs, pristine wilderness areas, and breathtaking views of Canyonlands National Park, making it a popular destination for adventurers seeking an unforgettable rafting experience.

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