Cataract Canyon is located in Canyonlands National Park, and is one of the craziest canyons in the US.
Top Things to Know about Cataract Canyon:
Cataract Canyon length: 96 miles
Cataract Canyon put-in: Potash
Cataract Canyon take-out: Hite Marina
Cataract Canyon rapid class: Class III, IV and V
Cataract Canyon’s top rapids: Big Drops 2 & 3, Capsize, Rapid 5
Best for Ages: 10+ low water, 14+ high water
Notable scenery: Dramatic Red Sandstone, Dead Horse State Park, Green River Confluence
Notable sites: Ancient granaries, Horseshoe bend hike, Petrified wood field, Tex’s Grotto, Doll’s House