Mild, remote rafting with great scenery
Norwood Canyon & The Ledges
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This more remote run of the San Miguel includes some mild but playful whitewater and a variety of scenery as you transition from an alpine to high elevation desert environment.
Recommended White Water Rafting Trips on Norwood Canyon & The Ledges – San Miguel River:
Trip Name: Full Day Norwood Canyon
Sections Included: Norwood Canyon & The Ledges
Outfitter: Telluride Outside
Learn More: www.tellurideoutside.com ~ 800.831.6230
norwood canyon & the ledges sections
San Miguel River – Norwood Canyon & The Ledges Whitewater Rafting Details:
Difficulty: Class III (What does this mean?)
Elevation: 6660′ to 5833′
Average Gradient: 45.9′ per mile
Access to Access
Beaver Creek to Norwood Bridge: 1.9 miles
Norwood Bridge to Ledges: 13.2 miles
Ledges to Green Truss Bridge: 3.0 miles
Total Mileage: 18.0 miles
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Information for San Miguel River Self-Guided Boaters:
The San Miguel is managed by the Bureau of Land Management out of Montrose, CO.
- Boating Permit Required: NO
- Permit Details: No fee of any kind is required to float the river, but you do need to buy a pass to use the BLM managed and private access sites.
- River Manager: U.S Bureau of Land Management – Uncompahgre Field Office
2465 S. Townsend Ave, Montrose, CO 81401
970.240.5300 ~ www.blm.gov/co/st/en/fo/ufo.html
Shuttles:
Please contact the river manager (above) for information on shuttles.