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Filtered by tag:Class III-IV
5 permits
Colorado— 2 permits
🚣 RiverGates of Lodore / Green River (Dinosaur NM)
COHigh-use: mid-May – mid-September
Permit score: how competitive this permit is to snag — 1 is easy, 5 is nearly impossible.
Permit score
Permit score: how competitive this permit is to snag — 1 is easy, 5 is nearly impossible.
🚣 RiverBrowns Canyon (Arkansas River)
COPeak water May – July; paddleable year-round depending on flows
Permit score: how competitive this permit is to snag — 1 is easy, 5 is nearly impossible.
Permit score
Permit score: how competitive this permit is to snag — 1 is easy, 5 is nearly impossible.
Idaho— 1 permit
🚣 RiverMain Salmon River (Frank Church Wilderness)
IDYear-round; control season late June – early September
Permit score: how competitive this permit is to snag — 1 is easy, 5 is nearly impossible.
Permit score
Permit score: how competitive this permit is to snag — 1 is easy, 5 is nearly impossible.
Oregon— 1 permit
🚣 RiverRogue River Wild Section
ORControl season May 15 – Oct 15; self-issue Oct 16 – May 14
Permit score: how competitive this permit is to snag — 1 is easy, 5 is nearly impossible.
Permit score
Permit score: how competitive this permit is to snag — 1 is easy, 5 is nearly impossible.
TX— 1 permit
🚣 RiverRio Grande Wild & Scenic — Lower Canyons
TXOctober – April (peak); summer heat is extreme; year-round paddling possible
Permit score: how competitive this permit is to snag — 1 is easy, 5 is nearly impossible.
Permit score
Permit score: how competitive this permit is to snag — 1 is easy, 5 is nearly impossible.