Marble Canyon Colorado River

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All reviews horseshoe bend glen canyon dam lees ferry the river wild horses overnight trip short notice captain bobby cold river cool off canyon walls awesome experience dropped off highly recommend this company. Route 89a us 89a over marble canyon between bitter springs and jacob lake allowing travel into a remote region north of. Wonderful views of the colorado river marble canyon and the vermilion cliffs from the deck of the old navajo bridge. Dale shaun took over marble canyon outfitters in january of 2019.

The key location in marble canyon is lee s ferry where river runners launch their boats for excursions on the. During the 20 year period 2000 to 2019 however the unregulated inflow to lake powell which is a good measure of hydrologic conditions in the colorado river basin was above average in only 4 out of the past. Marble canyon is also well known for the navajo bridge where. The original open spandrel steel arch bridge is 834 feet long with the roadway 18 feet wide and 467 feet above the canyon floor.

Marble canyon is a section along the canyon of the colorado river from the glen canyon dam at lake powell page arizona to the confluence of the little colorado river. Paddle the colorado river in glen canyon at your own pace. Upper colorado river basin regularly experiences significant year to year hydrologic variability. Hours address kayak the colorado reviews.

Kayak the colorado marble canyon. Marble canyon lodge hwy 89a marble canyon arizona 86036 united states phone. The grand canyon officially begins below this confluence. Lee s ferry is a common launching point for river runners starting their journey through marble canyon and then onward to the grand canyon.

Navajo bridge is the name of each of a pair of steel spandrel arch bridges that cross the colorado river in the grand canyon national park near lees ferry in northern coconino county arizona united states the newer bridge of the pair carries vehicular traffic on u s. It was opened in 1929 and replaced in 1995. This is an amazing kayak trip on a flat water stretch of the colorado river with views of steep canyon walls bighorn sheep great blue herons ducks geckos wild horses and the cool clear water of the river he backhauled us up the river while giving us great information along the way showed us where to stop eat lunch hike and where to see wild horses and bighorn sheep to name a few. Upper colorado river basin hydrology.

Dale has been serving as a full time fishing guide at lee s ferry for several years and shaun has years of experience fishing the colorado river and lake powell. Marble canyon outfitters at lee s ferry is operated by dale gauthier and shaun riding. Arizona az marble canyon. We provide backhauling services from lees ferry upriver to just below the glen canyon dam.