The history and geology are the most redeeming qualities of this mellow section. flow depths and total energy loss along a meander bend with or without bendway weirs and a methodology to best. Although the road is close to the river most of the time, public access to the river is limited. A few more miles of meandering water gets you to the take-out.īelow the Mesa Canyon take-out the San Juan takes a class II meander thru a mix of private and Southern Ute land on its way to Navajo Resivoir. A few turns below Jacks, a volcanic intrusion that crosses most of the river channel creates “lama falls.” It can be avoided on the left. Jack’s rapid follows directly with nice eddy service into a shallow but sticky hole that can be surfed in a fully loaded raft.
#MEANDER PAGOSA SPRINGS SERIES#
A series of shale ledges create surfing opportunities at higher flows. Location 358 E Pagosa St Pagosa Springs, CO 81147 Neighborhood Pagosa Springs Cross street E Pagosa St. Īs you exit the canyon proper there are a few fun features. Please speak with Meander Riverside Eatery management to discuss private in-house events, buyouts, or reservations for parties larger than 9 guests.
Halfway thru the canyon is a nice beach and small meadow that is a designated sto pping point indicated by a sign posted by the property owners. The majority of the run crosses through private property, so please be respectful and stay in your boat. As you get into the canyon things slow down, but there are some natural and man-made holes and weirs that can keep you on your toes.
The first few miles through town move the fastest with the wave below the Hot Springs Blvd bridge being the biggest excitement.
This 16-mile stretch of river runs through a beautiful and secluded canyon downstream from Pagosa Springs.Īt flows over 2000 cfs there are some holes and waves to miss, but this is a clas s III- run.
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