Class III Arkansas River, CO

Browns Canyon (Fisherman's Bridge to Hecla Junction)

The Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area (AHRA) is recognized as one of the nations most popular locations for whitewater rafting and kayaking on the Arkansas River - the most commercially rafted river in the United States - and is noted for its world class fishery, which provides an excellent opportunity for anglers to test their skills at catching brown and rainbow trout.

Section Details

Trip Length Full Day, 13.0 Miles
Fishing Yes
Camping Yes
Permit Yes
Manager State, Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - CO Parks & Wildlife
Wild & Scenic No
Water Trail No
Partner Information http://cpw.state.co.us/placestogo/parks/ArkansasHeadwatersRecreationArea/Pages/Camping.aspx
http://cpw.state.co.us/placestogo/parks/ArkansasHeadwatersRecreationArea/Documents/Admin/Publications/ArkansasBrochure.pdf
Description American Whitewater
Photo Credit: https://www.inaraft.com/