Mile Bank Camps ~ Possible Attractions ~ Rapids Description ~ Brown is Park Service Talking

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1 0.0 R Lee's Ferry Behind restrooms, 100 yards thru wash to petrified log, up slope to left (creek right) small ancient Pueblo dwelling at top of knoll. 0.8 R&L Paria confluence to Navajo Bridge No camping mile.8 to mile 4.5 both sides 4.5 Navajo Bridge 5.0 R 5 Mile (S) Very Small camp 5.9 R 6 Mile Wash (S) 8.0 Badger Creek Rapid (5) Scout Left - Hole right of tongue lunch 8.0 L Jackass Creek 2 Mile hike up pour overs (use rope) to rim & Navajo Nation 8.1 L Jackass Camp (L) 8.1 R Badger Camp (M) 8.8 L Below Jackass (8.5 Mile) (S) 9.0 L Sandbar (S) Mile Rock 11.3 R Soap Creek Camp (M) 1/ Soap Creek Rapid (5) Scout Right on limestone block 12.0 Brown's Riffle (0) 12.1 L Salt Water Wash Camp (Browns) (S) 12.1 L Brown's Inscription Near top of eddy, close to top of Supai ledges, 20 ft above the 10,000 cfs waterline 12.4 L 12 Mile (Below Salt Water Wash) (S) 13.0 R 13 Mile Camp (M) Low water camp, ledge camp R&L Possible Camps Look For Protected ledge camps in this area 14.4 L Sheer Wall (S) 14.5 Sheer Wall Rapid (2) 16.7 L Hot Na Na Camp (M) 17.1 R Rider Canyon 3 mile hike to rim accessed from either above or below the rapid 17.1 House Rock Rapid (7) Scout left - row hard right 17.2 R House Rock Camp (L) 18.4 L 18 Mile Wash (M) 18.5 L 18 Mile Ledges Camp (M) 18.7 Boulder Narrows Supai Sandstone slid into river, Largest boulder you will see 19.2 R 19 Mile Canyon (19.2 Mile) (S) 19.2 R 19 Mile Route Difficult 1/2 mile to rim start just downstream of drainage, up scree, head a little south 19.4 L Lower 19 Camp (19.4 Mile) (L) 20.2 L 20 Mile Canyon 1 hour hike to pools 20.2 L 20 Mile Camp (L) 20.7 R Upper North Canyon Camp (L) Get there early to beat commercials 20.7 North Canyon Short hike in Supai Formation; one large pool, hike up creek left, boost up pourover, 100 ft climb then walk, can climb chute behind to 40 ft pourover. Very difficult after 20.7 North Canyon Rapid (5) Scout Right 20.8 R Lower North Canyon Camp (L) Mile Rapid (5) 21.7 L 22 Mile Wash Camp (21.7 Camp) (M) 22.1 R 22 Mile Camp (S) 22.8 L Indian Dick Camp (23 Mile) (L or S) 23.2 Indian Dick Stay Left 23.4 L Lone Cedar Historic initials in tree. Run rapid +riffle, row hard left below rock, medium size eddy, follow path to tree. Harry McDonald was part of Stanton's 1889 crew. Lunch Spot /2 Mile Rapid (4) 23.5 L Lone Cedar Camp (M) 23.6 L Cave (S) Very small 24.4 Georgie Rapid (24 Mile) (6) Scout right or left - low water run right of tongue

2 24.7 L 24.5 Mile Camp (M) Late morning shade 24.7 L 24 1/2 Mile Hike View - from camp hike south over debris, scout rapid, up wash 1/4 mi, left at fork, up steep boulders, top out on bench on top of Supai. View of river Mile Rapid (6) Scout Left - Large ledge hole bottom right 24.8 Caves until 36.5 Numerous caves both sides of river Mile Rapid (6) Scout Left - stay left 25.7 Cave Spring Rapid (5) Scout Right - go right good lunch in inlet left below rapid 26.4 L Above Tiger Wash Camp (S) 26.9 Tiger Wash Rapid (27 Mile) (5) Sneak far left Mile Rapid (2) Silver Grotto left midway thru rapid 29.4 L Silver Grotto Hike, climb, and swim - pools - bring a rope, clip around corner 29.5 L Shinumo Wash Camp (L) Early shade, late morning sun 29.8 R Island (S) 30.4 R Upper Fence Fault Camp (30 Mile) (S) Very Small 2/ R Fence Fault Camp (L) 30.8 R Sand Pile (Lower Fence Fault) (L) 31.7 R Upper South Canyon (S) 31.8 R South Canyon Upriver, past So Canyon to 1st small beach, at the back of beach climb up break to cliff top, dwellings and petroglyphs R South Canyon Camp (L) 32.0 R Stanton's Cave Hike to Stanton's Cave 125' above river 32.2 R Vasey's Paradise Water at Vasey's 33.3 L Redwall Cavern Natural amphitheater - to enter pass it and eddy back - No camping and no fires 33.8 L Below Redwall Camp (S) 34.2 L Little Redwall Camp (M) 35.0 L Nautiloid Canyon Hike to see nautiloids pour water on them to see better Lunch 35.0 L Nautiloid Camp (L) 36.0 R Natural Bridge Look high on right for natural bridge in the redwall Mile Rapid (4) 37.9 L Tatahatso Camp (L) 38.3 L Above Martha's Camp (S) 38.6 L Martha's Camp (M) 39.3 R Redbud Alcove Camp (M) Low water camp 39.7 Marble Canyon Dam Site Exploration tunnels on both right and left 41.2 R Buckfarm Canyon 1/2-1 mile easy canyon hike with water and some shade 41.2 R Buck Farm Camp (L) 41.7 R Bert's Canyon and Boat Remains Pull in at 41.1 above debris fan, follow path to canyon past Bert Loper's boat, up canyon 1/4 mile to waterfall and shade Lunch! 42.0 R Royal Arches On right for next.4 miles 43.3 R Anasazi Footbridge Both Sides Closed To All Visitation 43.5 L Anasazi Bridge Camp (S) 43.7 L Lower Anasazi Bridge (S) 44.0 L President Harding Rapid (4) Pass to the left of the large bolder 44.0 L President Harding Camp (M) 44.5 L Eminence Camp (L) 3/ L 44.9 Mile Camp (M) 45.0 L Willie Taylor Camp (S) 46.9 R Triple Alcoves On right for next.5 miles 47.1 R Triple Alcoves Camp (S) 47.2 L Duck-n-Quack Camp (S)

3 47.4 R Saddle Canyon Short hike to waterfall, hackberry and ash trees, there is a chockstone just below the final pool and waterfall for a boost, up around falls to lush Japanese garden 47.5 R Upper Saddle Camp (L) 2 pull ins - can be 2 camps 47.6 R Lower Saddle Camp (L) 50.1 R Dinosaur Camp (L) 50.2 R Lower Dinosaur Camp (M) 51.5 L 51 (51.5) Mile Camp (M) 51.7 L 51.7 Mile Camp (M) 52.1 R Little Nankoweap Camp (M) 52.1 R Little Nankoweap Creek 1 mile hike up dry creek with shade; very difficult hike to rim 52.4 Nankoweap Rapid (3) 52.5 R Nankoweap Canyon Hike to Anasazi grain storage ruins 500' above 52.5 R Nankoweap Kwagunt Loop Hike up to Nankoweap Mesa, down to river at Kwagunt, 3.5 miles back up river to start 53.1 R Upper Nankoweap Camp (L) One party only, allow day hikers to tie up & hike 53.4 R Nankoweap Day Use Area Above main camp often mistaken for a camp 53.4 R Main Nankoweap Camp (L) One party only, allow day hikers to tie up & hike 4-5/ R Lower Nankoweap Camp (M) One party only, allow day hikers to tie up & hike 56.3 Kwagunt Rapid (5) Scout right or left - Enter left 56.3 R Kwagunt Creek Great canyon hike, you will eventually find water, short pleasant walk, 56.6 R Kwagunt Camp (L) Early morning shade 57.1 R Below Kwagunt (M) 58.0 R Malagosa Camp (M or S) 58.1 L Opposite Malagosa Camp (M) 58.6 R Awatubi Camp (M) 59.1 L Below Awatubi Left Camp (S) 59.4 R Below Awatubi Right Camp (S) Mile Rapid (4) 60.2 R 60 Mile Camp (S) 61.1 R 61.1 Mile Ledges Camp (S) 61.5 R Above Little Colorado River Camp (M) 61.7 L Little Colorado River Hike to Sipapu sacred Hopi site, on way back cross to river left and under protective overhang see rock cabin built by prospector Ben Beamer in 1890's No Boats, No Swim 3/1-11/1 south half (mid-stream to south shore), cross.2 mi upstream at cairns 62.1 R Below L Colorado River Camp (S) Low water camp 62.8 R Above Crash Canyon Camp (S) 63.0 R Crash Canyon Camp (M or S) 6/ L Hopi Salt Mines No visitation Mile 63 - Mile R Carbon Camp (L) Just below Carbon Creek riffle - Good morning & eve shade 65.1 R Carbon-Chuar Loop Hike Hike up Carbon Creek, look for well used trail leaving creek right starting just past the end of the sandstone cliffs, 1/2 mi down to lava Canyon, downstream 3/4 mi to boats 65.1 R Carbon Canyon Good hike up Carbon Creek, Difficult hike to Temple Butte 65.9 R Lava Canyon Camp (M) Hot in summer 65.9 R Lava Chuar Canyon Easy hiking up Lava Canyon into broad Chuar Valley 65.9 Lava Canyon Rapid (4) 66.1 L Palisades Creek Camp (M) 66.8 L Above Espejo Camp (S) 67.3 L Espejo Camp (S) 67.7 L Comanche (S) 68.3 R Upper Tanner Camp (68 Mile) (L) 68.7 R Tanner Camp (L) Sometimes has backpackers, hot in summer Lunch

4 68.7 R Tanner Canyon Up wash and in.5 mi to Tanner Trail and up to Cardenas Butte 68.7 R Short hike to Rock Art From camp north to base of cliffs across sandbar, downstream look for small path that intercepts sm drainage and up the drainage into a boulder pile, boulders have rock art, up path to view of Palisades and Tanner Canyon Tanner Rapid (4) Start center - move left - then right 69.3 L Below Tanner Camp (M) Hot in summer 69.9 Basalt Rapid (2) 69.9 R Basalt Creek Canyon Short hike to Waterfall, below Basalt Canyon riffle, over dunes n to creek, pass prehistoric agave roasting pit, up creek wash, at fork right 1/2 mile into huge bowl with waterfall, left fork climbs to Juno, Jupiter, Venus & Apollo Temples 70.1 R Lower Basalt Camp (M) 71.5 R Furnace Flats No visitation Mile 71.5 to L Cardenas (M) Pull in is quick and small 71.6 L Hilltop Ruins and Unkar Overlook 2 mile hike roundtrip. South out of camp to Escalante Trail, to west up & around to Hilltop Ruin Trail. Turn downriver & climb up low hill in front of you. After a few 100 feet look for small trail going up hill and leave the main Escalante Trail. Continue up the hill to ruins. Proceed SW along ridge away from the hilltop and into a small bowl where you cross the Escalante Trail, hike back west to the cliffs above Unkar Rapid R Upper Unkar Camp (M) 72.7 L Unkar Camp (L) 72.7 R Unkar Delta The most extensive Pueblo dwellings in the Grand Canyon. Pull in just above rapid, hike up the delta, trails to dwellings on both sides of the Unkar drainage. The largest on the south side of the drainage, via trail going away from the Colorado up a small rise south to cross drainage 1/4 mi from boat beach Unkar Rapid (6) Scout Left or Right - Start on right shore to tongue then center Mile Riffle (2) 73.8 R Granary above the river 74.1 R Below Granary Camp (S) 74.3 L Below Granary Left (S) Very small 74.6 R Upper Rattlesnake Camp (L) 74.9 R Lower Rattlesnake Camp (S) 75.4 R Escalante Camp (S) 75.7 L Upper Nevill's Camp (S) 75.8 Nevill's Rapid (6) Scout Left - Enter left - stay left 76.1 L Nevill's Camp (L) 76.2 R Below Nevill's Right (M) 76.5 L Papago Camp (M) R&L Limited use camps Camps should only be for exchanges at Phantom 77.1 L Hance Camp (M) Camp should be used by trips with exchanges at Phantom 77.2 Hance Rapid (8) Scout Left - Start right move to left shore 77.9 R Hance Mine Asbestos hazard, no visitation 77.9 Black Vishnu Schist begins 2000 million years old 79.1 Sockdolager Rapid (7) Scout Left at very lip of rapids - Start center left and move left 79.4 L Below Sockdolager Camp (S) Camp should be used by trips with exchanges at Phantom 81.7 L Grapevine Camp (L) Camp should be used by trips with exchanges at Phantom 82.1 Grapevine Rapid (7) Scout Left - Start center angling right then back to center Mile Rapid (4) 84.6 R Clear Creek Camp (S) Camp should be used by trips with exchanges at Phantom Just below rapid, river bends NW, sm eddy on right at bend 84.7 R Clear Creek Hike up creek to waterfall 7/21.6

5 84.8 R Below Clear Creek Camp (S) Camp should be used by trips with exchanges at Phantom Low water camp 85.0 L Zoroaster Camp (M) Camp should be used by trips with exchanges at Phantom 85.3 Zoraster Rapid (5) Scout Left - Start on the left Mile Rapid (3) Run Right - hole half way down 87.6 L Upper Cremation Camp (M) Camping without exchanges and layovers are prohibited 87.7 L Lower Cremation Camp (M) Camping without exchanges and layovers are prohibited 88.0 L&R Mile 88 thru 89.7 Emergency camping only. Must be approved by ranger Kaibab Suspension Bridge 88.1 R Phantom Ranch Mail, t-shirts, ice cream, ice, water at well just up creek over footbridge 88.3 Bright Angel Rapid (3) 88.3 Bright Angel Suspension Bridge 89.5 Pipe Creek 7 mile hike to rim - Bright Angel Trail 89.5 Pipe Creek Rapid (3) Watch for rock just off Pipe 89.7 Pipe Creek Beach Look for rock just off beach - if it's under water no need to scout Horn R Below Pipe Creek Camp (S) 90.8 Horn Creek Rapid (8) Scout Left - In low water pass close to the left edge of the right horn 91.7 R 91 Mile Creek Camp (S) 92.1 R Trinity Creek S) 92.1 R Trinity Creek A nice hour long stroll to waterfall (pv found no water in ') lunch 92.8 L Above Salt Creek Camp (M) 93.1 Salt Creek Rapid (3) 93.8 L Granite Camp (L) Morning shade, water, short and long hikes 93.9 L Monument Creek Up creek to narrows, shade and water 93.9 Granite Rapid (8) Scout Left High water come in from left, low water wave train along wall 94.8 R 94 Mile Creek Camp (S) Very Small 95.4 L Hermit Camp (M) 95.5 Hermit Rapid (8) Scout Left - Right of wave train before 5th wave to avoid hole 96.4 R Bull Schist Camp (S) 96.5 L Schist Camp (Travertine per DV) (M) 8/ Boucher Rapid (4) 97.2 L Boucher Camp (M) 98.7 R Crystal Creek Permanent water in creek bed, 1 mile to landslide made waterfall, rest hot & open 98.8 Crystal Rapid (9) Scout Right Stay right along shore 98.7 R Crystal Camp (M) 98.9 R Ego Beach (Lower Crystal) (S) 99.7 Tuna Creek Rapid (6) Keep left around corner 99.7 L Tuna Rapids Camp (S) Very Small Lower Tuna Rapid (4) L Lower Tuna Camp (L) Nixon Rock Granite Island Agate Rapid (3) Down the middle Sapphire Rapid (6) Wave train watch for ledge on right near bottom Turquoise Rapid (3) Center left R New Shady Grove Camp (M) R 103 Mile Camp (M) R Emerald Camp (M) Emerald Rapid (104 Mile) (5) Center left Ruby Rapid (5) Scout Left - stay left 1.5 Serpentine Rapid (7) Scout Left - enter on the left R Hotauta (M) L Ross Wheeler (S) L "The Ross Wheeler" William Bass's boat 50' above water left

6 108.4 Bass Rapid (4) R Parkins Inscription Camp (M or S) R 1903 Inscription 1 hour from camp upriver 100 yards past landing for cable crossing, look for chute leading down through Schist to beach at the foot of Bass Rapid. Small inscription from 1903 chiseled in the rock shoulder height near upstream end of beach Bass Cable Crossing R Bass Crossing (S) R Bass Camp (L) 9/ R Old Bass Camp Memorabilia R Shinumo Creek hike 1/2 mile up so side of creek to ruins of Bass cabin under sm overhang No camping 100 yards of Shinumo Shinumo Rapid (4) Mile Rapid (2) R 110 Mile Camp (L) Rapid (3) R Bass Mine, Hakatai Canyon Asbestos hazard, visitation not permitted around the mine, talus slope, and camp Hakatai Rapid (4) R Walthenberg Camp (S) Walthenberg Rapid (6) Scout Right - Stay right for 1st 100 yards R Upper Garnet Camp (M) R Lower Garnet Camp (M) R&L New Camps Look for new small camps from the 3/08 high flow R&L Royal Arch Creek No camping.25 mi of Royal Arch Creek or in the chasm L Above Elves Camp (S) L Elves Chasm Do not trample or disturb ferns - habitat for endangered snails L Buckhorn Canyon (117.6 Camp) (S) R Below Elves Right Camp (S) R 118 Mile Camp (S) Overgrown R Mile Camp (S) Mile Rapid (2) R Big Dune Camp (M) R Mile Camp (S) Large camp at low water L 120 Mile Camp (L) L Opposite Blacktail Camp (S) Early Shade R Upper Blacktail Camp (M) 10/ R Blacktail Canyon Easy 1/4 mi up canyon, steep & enclosed walls, fossils Blacktail Rapid (3) R Lower Blacktail Camp (M) L Mile Camp (L) L Mile Camp (S) L Mile Camp (S) Rocky Mile Rapid (4) R 122 Mile Creek Hike up creek R 122 Mile Camp (L) L Upper Forster Camp (M) Forster Rapid (5) L Forster Canyon Large chute up redwall, 1/4 mi to Anasazi Dwelling. At base of chute turn onto other chute to NW, before top turn back along bench back to main chute & waterfall, scramble to top R Below Forster (M) L Enfilade Camp (L or M)

7 125.0 L Above Fossil Camp (S) L Fossil Camp (L) Early Shade L Fossil Canyon Easy walk up canyon Fossil Rapid (5) L Below Fossil Camp (M) Inconsequential Riffle (0) R Randy's Rock Camp (L) Mile Rapid (3) Mile Rapid (3) L Specter Chasm 1 hour hike up chasm Specter Rapid (6) Scout Left - Hi water left of island then row and bust thru the left diagonal early, keep rowing to clear ledge hole then run left side. Low water run wave train R 130 Mile Waterfall R Doll's House Water sculpted rocks Bedrock Rapid (7) Scout Right - Go right of boulder R Below Bedrock Camp (L) R Galloway Camp (M) Deubendorff Rapid (7) High Water - Scout Right down small v center right - Low water Scout left start left of rocks in center, enter right of tongue, get right R Stone Creek Easy 1/4 mi to warm waterfall, go back & look for route up creek left, climb up thru grey volcano, follow creek 1 mile to another waterfall, 1 mile to Hoo Doo Falls R Stone Creek Camp (L) L Talking Heads Camp (M) R Racetrack Camp (M) R Tapeats Creek No Camping 1/8 either side of Tapeats Creek Tapeats Rapid (5) Stay in the middle R Lower Tapeats Camp (M) R Tapeats Creek & Deer Creek Loop Fishing, water, hike up creek right 100 yds, follow trail 1/4 mi to top of cliff, 1/4 mi back to creek, waterslides & pools, hike up a few 100 yds to ford, cross to creek left to Thunder River, then back into the limestone wall where Thunder Springs emerges. Continue on for Deer Creek Loop R Below Tapeats Camp (L) L Above Owl Eyes Camp (L) L Owl Eyes Camp (L) 11/ Helicopter Eddy Rapid (135 Mile) (3) Narrowest point on the river 76' R Christmas Tree Cave Stalagmites and stalactites R Below Xmas Tree Camp (136.1) (S) Very Small L Junebug Camp (S) R Mile 136 thru No camping.25 miles above to.5 miles below Deer Creek L Across Deer Creek Camp (M) R Deer Creek Falls Waterfall & hike, up Deer Creek to small stream coming in fr right. Follow this stream up the side of the canyon wall to Vaughn Springs, a small Thunder River R Patio & Narrows Take throw bag, climb down in narrows, hike up to the patio above the waterfall R Throne Room 1 mile from patio, at top of hike from Deer Creek. Exit out of patio, head back towards Surprise Valley, cross creek, go up another rise to where a spring comes out of the Canyon wall. Someone created "thrones" out of flat pieces of rock R Surprise Valley Follow Deer Creek through Surprise Valley to Dutton Falls L OC's Camp (L) L Anasazi granaries Lunch

8 137.6 L Poncho's Kitchen Camp (L) 12/ L Football Field Camp (L) L Backeddy Camp (L or M) Doris Rapid (4) Stay in the middle R Spring Water at spring L Doris Camp (M) L Mile Camp (M) L Mile Camp (S) Mile Rapid (3) R Fishtail Camp (S) Fishtail Rapid (4) Low water start center right, hole at bottom L Keyhole Camp (M) L 140 Mile Canyon Over dune at mouth small spring & cottonwoods, difficult 2 mi hike to glimpse of Keyhole Natural Bridge up canyon take fork creek left, waterfall at top and hint of light is from bridge which you can never get a good view of Mile Rapid (2) L Above Kanab Camp (S) R Kanab Creek Hike to Whispering Springs & pool 3.5 mi to first major side canyon on right No camping ¼ mile above to ¼ mile below Kanab Creek Kanab Rapid (3) R Below Kanab (M) Low water camp L Above Olo Camp (L) L Olo Canyon Camp (S) Very Small L Olo Canyon Rope ladder to canyon, or climb up left, slope, 60 ft cliff to slab, climb waterfall at back on right side, piton at top, hike up creek left to pool 1 1/4 mi from boats R Spring Water at spring L Matkatamiba Hike & pools - land above canyon and line to cove at mouth, No Camping Matkatamiba Rapid (1) R Opposite Matkat (M) L Matkatamiba Hotel Camp (S or M) L Below Matkat Camp (S) Upset Rapid (6) Scout Right - Run right between hole and gravel beach R Upset Rapids Camp (Patch Camp) (M) L Upset Hotel Camp (S) R Upper Ledges Camp (M) R Ledges Camp (M) Don't miss pull in 13/ R Spring Water at spring Sinyella Rapid (2) R Spring Water at spring R Last Chance Camp (M) Spring at camp R Spring Water at spring R Last Last Chance Camp (S) Spring at camp L Havasu Creek Canyon Hike & Waterfalls - No Camping 100 yards above to.5 miles down river of Havasu L Beaver Falls 4.25 mi up, dive behind falls to Green Room, above Beaver pays Havasupai Fees, 6.5 more mi to Mooney Falls, 2.5 mi more to phone at Supai Havasu Rapid (3) R First Chance Camp (S) R Mile Camp (M) Large ledges R Second Chance Camp (S)

9 160.5 L Mile Camp (S) R 161 Mile Camp (M) R Tuckup Canyon Waterfalls and plunge pools, but requires climbing skills Tuckup Rapid (164 Mile) (2) R Above Tuckup (S) R Tuckup Canyon Camp (L) L Below Tuckup Camp (S) R 165 Mile Camp (S) L National Canyon Can hike 20 miles to rim, easy first 3/4 mile with water and shade, then climb up and around narrows on left to patios & pools National Rapid (2) L Upper National Camp (L) 14/ L Lower National Camp (L) L Below National (S) L Mile Camp (S) Fern Glen Rapid (2) R Fern Glen Canyon 1/2 mile to shade, amphitheater, and small waterfall R Fern Glen Camp (L) R Stairway Canyon Camp (M) Fine camp - better than Mohawk R Stairway Canyon Easy 1 mi walk up canyon with pourover & pool, difficult Stairway Tower at mouth Gateway Rapid (2) L Mohawk Canyon Hot with no water in summer L Mohawk Camp (L) Brushy Camp L 172 Mile Camp (S) R 173 Mile Camp (S) R Upper Cove Camp (M) R Cove Camp (Lower) (L) L Below Red Slide Camp (L) L Honga Springs Camp (M) L Above Anvil Camp (L) 15/ Vulcan's Anvil Large lava pinnacle in river, kiss for good luck R Vulcan's Throne Hike Follow Toroweap Route up 3500 feet for view, hot, no shade L Above Lava Camp (M) L Just Above Lava Camp (M) L Prospect Canyon Hike up, up 1 1/2 miles to great view of how Lava was made Lava Falls Rapid (9) Scout Right then Left - Run right close to the hole Lower Lava Rapid (4) R&L Camp Restrictions Camps are important to trips with exchanges at Whitmore helipad R Below Lava Camp ((L) L Gushing Spring Rapid Watch near left bank for shooting spring R Upper Chevron Camp (L) R Lower Chevron Camp (M) L Mile Camp (L) L Below Old Helipad Camp (L or M) R Below Chevron (M) L Mile Camp (M or S) Mile Rapid (2) R Upper 185 Mile Camp (L) Camp should only be used for groups exchanging at Whitmore R 185 Mile Camp (L) Camp should only be used for groups exchanging at Whitmore L Mile Camp (L) Camp should only be used for groups exchanging at Whitmore L Mile Camp Camp should only be used for groups exchanging at Whitmore

10 187.4 L Whitmore Helipad L Whitmore Helipad (M) Only for groups exchanging R Whitmore Wash 100 yds to small archeological site, pictographs south a few yards, one mile to rim on Whitmore Wash Trail Whitmore Wash Rapid (3) R Whitmore Wash Camp (L) R Lower Whitmore Camp (L) Windy L Mile (S) L Mile (S) L 190 Mile Camp (Granite Island) (S) L Mile Camp (S) R Upper Fat City Camp (M) L Fat City Camp (L) Great camp with morning shade, once past bar at MOVE LEFT L 192 Mile Canyon No shade easy hike up canyon to rolling hills & great view R Mile Camp Overgrown L Mile Camp (S) No shade - hot spot L 193 Mile Canyon 1 Hr hike to impressive limestone narrows, 7 mi further Granite Park Saddle & view L Hualapai Acres Camp (L) Better than the camp at the canyon, early shade 16/ L 194 Mile Camp (S) L 194 Mile Canyon Difficult hike up to the Esplanade L Froggy Fault Camp (M) L Below Froggy Fault Camp (S) R Parashant Camp (M) Early shade R Parashant Canyon Book of Worms, Agave Roasting Pit upstream of wash, easy 7 miles to Copper Mtn Mine, Very difficult to Mollies Nipple R Below Parashant Camp (M) L Mile (S) Overgrown R Mile (S) Overgrown R 202 Mile Camp (M) Lunch R Rock Art & Roasting Pit Up sm wash a few 100 yds, knee height, pile of burnt rock 30 ft in dia = roasting pit R 203 Mile Camp (M) R Spring Canyon Pull in downstream of eddy, water at spring through thick brush, bubbling out of reeds, after that it's a hot hike to a view R Below Spring Canyon Camp (S) Hot in summer Kolb Rapid (205 Mile) (6) Scout Left - Start left of center move left L 205 Mile Canyon Easy 3/4 mile hike thru Hurricane Fault, hot in summer L 205 Mile Camp (S) Hot in summer R Indian Canyon Camp (M) L Big Bar Camp (L or S) L Granite Park Difficult hike south to the top of the Redwall, Very difficult west to Dr Tommy Mountain L Granite Park Camp (L) Nice camp with shade R 209 Mile Canyon Long walk thru hot canyon with no water Mile Rapid (5) Scout Right Run left L Spring Water at spring R Upper 210 Mile Bar (209.8 Mile) (L) R Lower 210 Mile Bar (210.2 Mile) (L) R Big Cedar Camp (S) L Mile Camp (L) R Upper Fall Canyon Camp (M) R Lower Fall Canyon Camp (S)

11 212.5 Little Bastard Rapid (3) L Above Pumpkin Springs Camp (S) L Pumpkin Springs Hot Springs L Pumpkin Springs Camp (L) L Below Pumpkin Spring Camp (M) R 214 Mile Canyon Hot hike, 3.5 miles to small pool R 214 Mile Camp (M) Noon Shade Lunch L Three Springs Canyon Pull into sm eddy just above cliffs, 100 yds to stream, 6 mile hike to rim Lunch Three Springs Rapid (2) R Opposite Three Springs (L) L Mile Rapid (S) Mile Rapid (5) Scout Left L Below 217 Mile Rapid (218 Mile) (M) Ducky Eater Riffle (0) R&L Camp restrictions Camps are important to Diamond Creek take outs R 220 Mile Canyon Easy walk up wash less than 1/2 mile to small seep and polished boulders, difficult up canyon after to Trail Canyon, hike Trail Canyon to prospectors camp R Upper 220 Camp (L) 17/ R Middle 220 Camp (M) R Lower 220 Mile Camp (M) Granite Spring Rapid (2) R 221 Mile Camp (L) L Spring Water at spring L 222 Mile Camp (L) R Mile Camp (M) L 224 Mile Camp (M) Mile Rapid (3) L Mile Camp (M) R Last Chance Above Diamond (S) Brushy L Diamond Creek Hike 1 mi up Diamond Creek Rd, leave rd. and follow creek 1 mile to waterfall L Diamond Creek Boat Ramp Diamond Creek Rapid (4) R Foot of Diamond (226.2 Mile) (L) Good Camp R Mile Camp (S) Travertine Rapid (2) L Travertine Canyon Waterfalls - Difficult climb to more big waterfalls L Travertine Canyon Camp (S) L Travertine Falls Camp (S) Stay left to catch eddy after rapid R 231 Mile Camp (S) Mile Rapid (5) Scout Left Run down the right Killer Fang Falls (232 Mile) (5) Scout Right - Avoid fang rocks at the end Mile Rapid (5) Start right R Mile Camp (S) L Mile Camp ((M) L Bridge Canyon Easy 1/2 mi walk up small path on left of creek, crosses creek, up to bridge L Bridge Canyon Camp (S) Great little camp Bridge Canyon Rapid (4) Gneiss Canyon Rapid (5) R Gneiss Canyon Camp (M) L Mile Camp (S) Mile Rapid (5) Buried L Bridge City Camp (S)

12 239.8 R Separation Canyon Camp (L) Large gravel outwash Separation Rapid Buried Mile Rapid Buried Mile Rapid Buried R 243 Mile Camp (M) large and very used good camp Spencer Canyon Hike up along meandering stream or climb up Tapeats cliffs on right and hike, Meriwhitica Canyon enters from Rt after 2 mi. Hot in summer! L Spencer Canyon Camp (L) On cobble, has solar composting toilet Lava Cliff Rapid Buried Surprise Rapid Buried R Surprise Canyon Camp (L) Large gravel outwash prone to flash floods Lost Creek Rapid Buried R 250 Mile Camp Low water sandbar Reference Point Rapid Buried Last Chance Rapid Buried Devils Slide Rapid Buried Triumphal Arch Rapid Buried Burnt Springs Canyon Hike R Burnt Spring Camp (M) Good Camp on right just above Burnt Springs Canyon Bay - flat at top of cliff Waterfall Rapid Buried Travertine Deposits Travertine on the left have cemented erosional debris in place L Quartermaster Spring Water at spring L Lower Quartermaster Camp helicopter activity Wards Cave Rapid Buried R 271 Mile Camp Camp on sandy beach Bat Cave Entry into the cave is prohibited L Mile Camp On a sandbar on a grassy bench Columbine Falls Camping within 300 yards of the falls is prohibited Rampart Cave Entry into the cave is prohibited L Columbine Falls Tie upstream corner of small cove, hike against cliff 1/4 mi to falls, difficult hike above falls to cave canyon Riffle Avoid strainers on right bank L Beach Camp (L) L Scorpion Island Camp (M) Grand Wash Cliffs End of the canyon R Mile 280 Camp Nice Camp L Upper Pearce Ferry Camp (M) Pearce Ferry Rapid (Superimposition) Scout Left - Pass between big rock right and hole on left. Row behind rock L Lower Pearce Ferry Camp (L) R Pearce Ferry Boat Ramp

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