Dolores River

Description:

Across western Colorado, the Dolores River runs from the rugged La Plata Mountains through deep-red canyons toward the Colorado River in Utah. The Dolores features outstanding scenic values, wildlife viewing, rare plants, and cultural resources.

Directions:

From Cortez, travel 30 miles north on U.S. Highway 666. The put-in is at the Bradfield Bridge Recreation Site, 6 miles east of Cahone, Colorado.

Address:

701 Camino del Rio

Durango CO 81301

Phone:

(970)244-3000

Email:

SMaurer@plia.org

Organization:

BLM - Bureau of Land Management