Destinations: Gunnison River Canoeing

The Gunny (Gunnison River) is your personal playground and will spark your sense of adventure as you find your canoe dwarfed by high walls of red sandstone and shale deposited during the age of the dinosaurs on this canoe trip. You'll have opportunities for Gunnison River floating in your life-jacket and hiking into Dominguez Canyon Wilderness Area, revealing cool swimming holes, waterfalls and many ancient rock art panels (depending on campsites and timing). Near Grand Junction and Delta, CO.

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Details

Difficulty
Beginner: suitable for kids 6-12. Mostly flat water with possible small waves. No experience necessary and average fitness level required.

Ages
6 to 90+

When
April through October

Section & Miles
Escalante put-in 15 or 32 miles; Delta put-in 42 miles; Pleasure Park put-n 60 miles.

Number of Days
1 to 5 day trips

Hiking
Yes

Nearest Town
Delta and Grand Junction, CO

Driving Distance from Denver
250 miles; 4 hours

Number of Participants
23 guests

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