River
Trips and their Ratings 
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RATING THE COLORADO ARKANSAS RIVER WHITEWATER RAPIDS
I - Moving water, riffles, small waves
II - Easy rapids, waves clear channels
III - Large waves, obstacles, narrow passages
IV - Long rapids, unavoidable waves, many obstacles
V - Violent rapids, extremely difficult, unseen hazards
VI - Unpredictable, dangerous, nearly impossible to run
River conditions and ratings change
with flow levels. Whitewater boating
has risk at all ratings and levels.
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| BUENA VISTA to
STONE BRIDGE |
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| PINNACLE ROCK to
PINK HOUSE |
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