The Colorado River in Grand Canyon: A river runners map and guide to its natural and human history, by Larry Stevens, 2025 edition is here! Click button below to order individual copies from NRS or see reseller, outfitter, and river guide ordering info.
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The Colorado River in Grand Canyon: A River Runner’s Map and Guide to its Natural and Human History
Mile-by-mile river map from Glen Canyon Dam to Lake Mead, indicating named rapid locations and ratings, popular camping/non-camping spots (with seasonal sun and shade indicators) and hiking trails.
Additional information on geography, geology, biology, ecology and human history (with photos).
Also includes a six-decade retrospective on Glen Canyon Dam.
Blank pages in the back provide space for scribbling notes about rapids, camps or unexpected sightings.
Guide opens flat for ease of use and color-coded sections aid in guidebook navigation.
With book in hand, maps read from bottom to top to match the downstream flow of the river.
The "guide's guide" to running the river through Grand Canyon.
Authored and updated by Larry Stevens, please email questions and edits to larry@springstewardship.org.
Designed by Mary Williams Design.
Published by Southwest Wildlands.
100% of the proceeds from sales of this guide go directly to funding conservation work in and around Grand Canyon.
these references were updated in 2024, check back for the latest version.