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Basics
- Location:
- Put in is about 10 miles south of Camp Verde at Beasley Flat campground
- Class:
- Up to Class III
- River Length
- 16 miles
- Time:
- 1 - 2 day trips
- Season:
- February to April
Description
The Verde River is Arizona's only national wild and scenic river. The segment from Beasley Flats to the town of Childs is a popular and fun 1 or 2 day trip.Trips run from February to April when spring run-off brings the whitewater up to Class 3. Interesting geologic formations add to the fun.
Tour Companies
Mild to Wild Rafting
- Salt River and Verde River
- Kayaking, Rafting
- 800-567-6745
We offer great rafting tours on the Salt River and Verde River in Arizona. The Upper Salt River Canyon, known as the mini-grand canyon, is located just 2 hours from East Phoenix and North Tucson. The Verde River is conveniently located close to Sedona and is Arizona's only Federally designated "Wild and Scenic" river.Helpful Links
Tour Companies
Mild to Wild Rafting
- Salt River and Verde River
- Kayaking, Rafting
- 800-567-6745
Setting:
Desert Canyon
Class:
Up to Class III
River Length
16 miles
Time
1 - 2 day trips
Season:
February to April
Guides Available?
Yes
Camping Info
No permits required
Additional Details
If you plan to do some river-running on this river, we strongly suggest you request a free copy of the Verde River Recreation Opportunity Guide which has been written especially for that activity on this river. It gives detailed directions to River Access Points, shows locations of rapids, etc., and provides other important information. Copies may be requested at local Forest Service Offices or from the Forest Supervisor''s Office of the Tonto National Forest (telephone: 602-225-5200).
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