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Yampa River - Dinosaur National Monument

Basics
Location:
In Dinosaur National Monument in the northeastern corner of Utah
Suitability:
Raft,
Kayak
River Length
45 miles
Time:
2-4 days
Season:
Mid-May to Early July

Description

The Yampa River enters Dinosaur National Monument at Deerlodge Park and runs 45 miles to the confluence with the Green River at Echo Park. Along its entire length is pretty, deep canyon scenery. The river is mostly flat, though swift. It has a few Class 3 rapids rapids and a great Class 4 rapid -- Warm Springs -- which features one of the 10 biggest drops in the country. The season on the Yampa runs from mid-May to early July, with the greatest flows in May and early June.

Tour Companies

Holiday River Expeditions - Rafting
  • UT / CO / ID Rivers
  • Rafting
  • 800-624-6323

Since 1966, Holiday Expeditions has provided trips to the most spectacular landscapes on earth. Today, we offer whitewater rafting in Utah, Colorado and Idaho, on the Colorado, Green, Yampa, San Juan, and Salmon rivers. Click here for the ride of your life!

Adrift Dinosaur - Utah White Water Rafting
  • Dinosaur National Monument
  • Rafting, Kayaking
  • 877-905-4672

Adrift Dinosaur - Utah White Water Rafting Family Whitewater Rafting Trips Daily. Experience Utah rafting and awesome canyon scenery on a one day rafting trip through Split Mountain Gorge in Dinosaur National Monument. This is an ideal addition to a family vacation, children 6 years and older are welcome. Discover a vacation of a lifetime on our 4-5 day rafting expeditions on the Yampa and Green Rivers in Dinosaur National Monument.

River Details

Setting:
Desert
Suitability:
Raft
Kayak
River Length
45 miles
Time
2-4 days
Season:
Mid-May to Early July
Guides Available?
Yes

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