Guide to the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon
Guide to the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon
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The RiverMaps Guide to the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon is a must have for any trip down in the big ditch. This essential item covers 297 river miles and includes the latest changes in a variable river corridor, particularly updated camps, along with the summer shade/winter sun notations and detailed directions to popular attraction sites. It is also the only guide with maps extending to South Cove in Lake Mead.
- "Go with the flow" map orientation for easy reading and downstream interpretation
- USGS topographic map backgrounds, printed at their original scale, with additional map detail added in an easy-to-read format
- Spiral-bound, waterproof, topographical river map printed on plastic card stock pages
- Each map shows campsite locations, rapids, scout points, river miles and other points of interest, and include many photographs
- Mile-by-mile information ranging from archeological history to geologic surroundings to potential side hikes
- Guidebook includes General Information and other sections including river info, permit and regulations, geology, archeology and history, and plants and animals.
- 9" x 14"
- Eighth Edition, Copyright 2021, 119 total pages, 51 maps
- Covers 297 miles in 119 pages
- 51 maps and up-to-date data on camps and river features
Bonus: If the map gets wet, don't worry! It can stay wet without damage. The pages usually won't stick but you may need to air dry each page or wipe with a dry rag. You can write on dry plastic pages with an indelible marker. Entire guidebook is waterproof and tear resistant but not indestructible.
