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Katun River, Russia

From series “The Most Dangerous River Rapids for Rafting”
The river Katun is one of the best and most dangerous rafting resorts in Russia. The experienced athletes give this river five points of the complexity level of six possible. The river is characterized by the numerous dangerous currents and numerous water vertebras. Regardless of the river route, there is no kilometer of the river, which is obstacle-free.

Katun River, Russia The middle course of the river, where the majority of the rafting routes are located, is rich in the complicated currents. 'Teldekpen', 'Ilgumen', 'Kadrinskaya Truba' and 'Shabash' are considered the most complicated among them. Only the experienced athletes can overcome them. The tourists who book a rafting trip in the context of the organized excursion will have an excellent opportunity to get to know the wonderful, magnificent nature of the Altai region.

At the disposal of the tourists, who want to master the beginnings of the new extreme sports type, there are several excellent training places. On Katun one can go not only with the rafting boats, but also with the two-hull boats. Some places are even accessible to the children from 12 years accompanied by their parents. Katun River is an excellent place for active family recreation, which offers the wide choice of training facilities available to the guests. Next - Noce River


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Katun River - interactive map

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ATM bankomat: 'Bankomat Sberbanka Rossii, Sibirskiy Bank, Otdeleniye № 8558' located in 34 km ( check the route on the map).

Best hotels near Katun River

Guest House Belukha Chendek

Located in 13 km from Katun River
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Rooms: 7
Guests are housed in rustic huts with chalet-style wooden panels and panoramic views of the Ujmonskaya Valley. Each one comes with shared bathroom … More: photo, rates and booking
Hotel Portal Beluha

Located in 34 km from Katun River
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Rooms: 10
The country-style rooms at Club Guest House feature traditional wooden furniture and include a TV, desk and wardrobe. Shared bathroom facilities are … More: photo, rates and booking
Hotel Complex Areda

Located in 137 km from Katun River
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Rooms: 35
Each room at Hotel Complex Areda includes classic-style décor and a flat-screen TV. Bathrooms are fitted with slippers. The Areda's restaurant … More: photo, rates and booking
Resort Toursib

Located in 154 km from Katun River
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Rooms: 89
Located in wooden cottages with terrace, the rooms feature a TV and fridge. The private bathroom is equipped with a hairdryer, slippers and free … More: photo, rates and booking

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