Arkansas, Colorado, US
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09. Rincon to Pinnacle Rock
| Usual Difficulty |
II-III (for normal flows) |
| Length |
27.9 Miles |
Gauge Information
River Description
Logistics: The Rincon access site is at Highway 50 mile 231.1 approximately 9 miles downstream of
the town of Salida. The highway parrallels the entire run which passes through rural areas, a
couple small towns, and a canyon landscape. There are a number of access points that come every
5-10 miles and include Vallie Bridge, Trading Post, Lone Pine, Texas Creek, Maytag, and Pinnacle
Rock. Pinnacle Rock is located at Highway 50 mile 258.2.
See
Colorado Rivers and Creeks II, by Banks and Eckardt
(The Bible), for info on this
and most of the other kewl runs of Colorado.
Lat/longitude coords are approximate, from TopoZone.
See also Pinecreek (Class
IV/V),
The Numbers (Class IV),
Fractions/ Frogrock/ Milkrun
(Class III),
Buena Vista (Class III),
Browns Canyon (Class III),
Salida (Class III),
Rincon (Class III),
Pinnacle Rock (Class III),
Royal Gorge (Class III/IV).
StreamTeam Status: Not Verified
Last Updated: 2009-02-12 18:45:53
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