Moderate whitewater and gorgeous views
Lower Taylor River
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The Lower Taylor is a more mild section close to Almont ideal for float trips.
Recommended White Water Rafting Trips on Lower Taylor – Taylor River:
Trip Name: Full Day
Sections Included: Taylor Canyon, Lower Taylor
Outfitter: Scenic River Tours
Learn More: www.scenicrivertours.com ~ 970.641.3131
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Taylor River – Lower Taylor Whitewater Rafting Details:
Difficulty: Class II-III (What does this mean?)
Elevation: 8327′ to 8005′
Average Gradient: 42.9′ per mile
Access to Access
South Bank to Five Mile: 3.1 miles
Five Mile to Almont: 4.4 miles
Total Mileage: 7.5 miles
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Information for Taylor River Self-Guided Boaters:
The Taylor River is managed by the Bureau of Land Management out of Gunnison, 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 – Gunnison Field Office
650 South 11th Street, Gunnison, CO 81230
970.642.4940 ~ www.blm.gov/co/st/en/fo/gfo.html
Shuttles:
Please contact the river manager (above) for information on shuttles.
