Colorado River, USA

Colorado River is one of the most raging and rafting ravines of the northern hemisphere. The best route for rafting stretches through Grand Canyon. Every year, more than 22,000 athletes visit this area. The starting point of most rafting routes is Lees Ferry district. The exciting trip can be completed in the town of Diamond Creek and drive up to the Mead water basin on the river.

The average flow rate of the river on this route is about 20 kilometers an hour. Lava Rapids is considered to be the most complicated threshold. Depending on the chosen itinerary and the recreational program, the ride on the Colorado River can take 1-2 to 25 days. Travelers who are not yet ready for the exertions can head into the Cataract Gorge or choose one of the upper sections of the river.

The route, which is not far from the tiny Radium town, is very popular with beginners. Each year, more than 60,000 sports enthusiasts visited this area. In the state of Utah, the 'Daily' route, which is close to Moab, is the most popular among tourists. 'The rafting season' on the Colorado River usually begins in May. The weather, which is pleasant for rides, is usually here until the end of September. Next - White Nile