Pikes Peak River Runners
2010 Permit Planning

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Permit Pages | Big Bend | Cataract
| Chama | Desolation |
Dolores | Eagle |
Grand Canyon | Green (Gates of
Lodore)/Yampa | Gunnison Gorge |
Idaho | North Platte | Rogue
| Salt | San Juan |
Taos | Upper Colorado |
Westwater
Date Revised: May 31, 2010
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River: Big Bend, Rio
Grande
State: TX
Permit required: No
Permit Application/Info: NA
Managing Agency Contact Link:
NPS, River Flows
Email: NA
Date/s applied for- 1st Week of
April - backup for a Salt River trip.
Misc info: See Big Bend Trip Planning
page for details.
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River: Cataract
Canyon, Colorado River
State: UT
Permit required: Yes
Permit Application/Info:
Managing Agency Contact Link:
NPS, 8am -12 pm, M-F 435-259-4351
Email:
Office
Date/s applied for- including year reference: 1st week of September,
Nick Olsen contact Misc info:
Utah Mussel
Regs- decontaminating boats
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River: Chama River
State: NM
Permit required: Yes, lottery application
Permit Application/Info: Call or write for a paper permit application form
Managing Agency Contact Link:
BLM, river flow 888-882-6188
Email:
Date/s applied for- including year reference:
NA
Misc info:
Interested individuals should call Pat Rael, river permit
specialist, at 505-751-4731 or 888-882-6188 to reserve a launch date
(Sunday - Thursday). Need to request a paper permit application for
Friday and Saturday launches (2 day trip). Very dependent on dam
releases, not runnable a majority of the year.
Mike Langello is looking
at applying sometime before Memorial weekend, contact him directly.
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River: Desolation/Gray
Canyon, Green River
State: UT
Permit required: Yes
Permit Application/Info: New call in system, call up to 5 months before your desired launch
date to
claim a permit by checking this 2010 calendar, M-F 8am-12 noon
only.
Managing Agency Contact Link:
BLM, 435-636-3622
Email:
NA
Date/s applied for- including year reference: Last week in May- no
trip leader identified yet Misc info:
Could be a good Spring trip but flows are low then.
Utah Mussel
Regs- decontaminating boats
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River: Dolores River
State: CO
Permit required: No
Permit Application/Info: NA
Managing Agency Contact Link:
BLM 970-882-6817
Email:
River Ranger email
Date/s applied for-
including year reference: Saturday of Memorial Weekend, May 29,
2010 backup if we don't get a Green permit.
Flow Release Link
Misc info:
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River: Eagle River
State: CO
Permit required: No
Permit Application/Info: NA
Managing Agency
Contact Link:
BLM
Email: NA
Date/s applied for- including year reference:
When it's high enough to run
Misc info: Day trips on the weekend
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River: Grand Canyon, Colorado River
State: AZ
Permit required: Yes
Permit Application/Info: New Weighted Lottery
system
Managing Agency Contact Link: NPS, 800-959-9164
Email:
River Office
Date/s applied for- including year reference: NA
Misc info:
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River: Green River
(Gates of Lodore) or Yampa River
State: CO/UT - Dinosaur National Monument
Permit required: Yes, lottery application, due by Feb 1st
Permit
Application/Info: 2010 permit info not online yet
Managing Agency Contact Link:
NPS, 970-374-2468 (8 am - 12 noon M-F only)
Email: NA
Date/s applied for- including year reference:
Saturday of Memorial Weekend, May 29, 2010 Green River trip.
Misc info: Only allowed to select one river and one date.
Utah Mussel
Regs- decontaminating boats
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River: Gunnison River
(Gunny Gorge)
State: CO
Permit required: No
Permit Application/Info: NA
Managing Agency Contact Link:
BLM, May-Sept 970-240-5312
Email: NA
Date/s applied for- including year reference:
When it's runnable
Misc info:
Typically a weekend trip (overnight), hike down into gorge is tough, use horse
packers! Best to use paddleboat or duckies or kayaks.
Dave Wimmer has contact info on
horsepackers/logistics.
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River: Idaho (Middle Fork
of the Salmon, Main Salmon, Snake & Selway Rivers)
State: ID
Permit required: Yes, 4 Rivers lottery application, due by Jan 31st
Permit Application/Info: see application for telephone numbers and
check out the
new online permit application system!
Online system will be active Dec 1st.
Managing Agency Contact Link:
Forest Service
Email:
Middle
Fork and Salmon River Program
Date/s applied for- including year reference:
Middle Fork: June 14, 21, 15,
July 19, 2010
Main Salmon: June 20, 21,
26, July 25, 2010
Selway: June 22, 24, 30,
July 2, 2010
Misc info: Four separate lottery systems for all 4 rivers.
The dates above are trying to set up either a MF/Main combo or MF/Selway
combo options. NEW ONLINE PERMIT SYSTEM for 2010, study up on it
online.
Idaho
Invasive Species Permit Tag info
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River: North Platte
(Upper Northgate Canyon)
State: WY
Permit required: No
Permit Application/Info: NA
Managing Agency
Contact Link:
Forest Service 307-326-5258
Email: NA
Date/s applied for- including year reference:
When it runs, typically late May-early June
Misc info:
Weekend trip (overnight), don't use the first takeout (awful steep uphill
hike out). Back up for a Memorial weekend trip.
Mike
Langello might plan a trip ~ week of June 5, contact him directly.
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River: Rogue River
State: OR
Permit required: Yes, lottery, due every January 31st
Permit Application/Info:
Managing Agency Contact Link:
BLM 541-479-3735
Email:
Date/s applied for- including year reference: NA Misc info:
Contact for
Dave Wimmer more
information about application dates.
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River: Salt River
State: AZ
Permit required: Yes, lottery, due before January 15th
Permit Application/Info:
Managing Agency Contact Link: Forest Service,
928-402-6236
Salt River Map
Email:
Don Sullivan River Ranger
Date/s applied for- including year reference:
March 30, March 23, April 6, 2010
Misc info: Snowpack dependant- may not run every year,
$10/ application fee, $125 permit fee to be paid 21
days before your date!
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River: San Juan
State: UT
Permit required: Yes
Permit Application/Info: Call
435-587-1544
for a paper application
Managing Agency Contact Link:
BLM
Email:
NA
Date/s applied for- including year reference:
Mike
Langello is looking at applying for a Memorial weekend trip, contact
him directly. Misc
info: 2000 cfs
minimum,
Flow information link
Utah Mussel
Regs- decontaminating boats
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River: Taos Box, Rio Grande
State: NM
Permit required: No
Permit Application/Info: NA
Managing Agency Contact Link:
BLM, River Flow 888-882-6188
Email: Mark Sundin
Date/s applied for-
Club Weekend May 22/23, 2010
Misc info: Jeff Hodge, trip
leader
Glenwood Canyon could be an excellent backup trip
for this weekend if Taos Box is too low to run.
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River: Upper Colorado
State: CO
Permit required: No
Permit Application/Info: NA
Managing Agency
Contact Link:
BLM
Email: NA
Date/s applied for-
including year reference: Runnable most times of the year
Misc info: Day or overnight trips on the weekend
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River: Westwater
Canyon, Colorado River
State: UT
Permit required: Yes
Permit Application/Info:
Call in system: Call in 2 months before your
desired launch date to
claim a 2010 permit by checking this calendar (Monday - Friday 8 am to 12
noon only!).
2010 Calendar not available yet!
Managing Agency Contact Link:
BLM, 435-259-7012
Ruby Horsethief &
Rattlesnake Canyons,
McGinnis National
Recreation Area Email:
River Office
Date/s applied for- including year reference:
1st Choice Dates: July 4 and
July 3, 2010 (call in May 3 and 4, 2010) Backup for an Idaho trip Misc info:
Utah Mussel
Regs- decontaminating boats
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