One Day Trip

BLACK CANYON

Launch: Base of Hoover Dam at 7:00 AM PST
Takeout: Willow Beach between 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM PST
Paddling Distance: 12 miles
Rating: Moderate to Strenuous
Minimum Group Size: 2 people
Permits: Required for Hoover Dam launch; Jerkwater will order permits when you book.
Availability: Also offered as a two-day or three-day trip (see Two Day Trips or Three Day Trips for pricing).
Return Transportation: Provided for Standard Trips.

TAKE NOTE:

This trip is also available as a two-day or three-day trip – see Two Day Trips or Three Day Trips for pricing.

Topock Gorge

Launch: Topock Marina at 7:30 AM PST
Takeout: Castle Rock at 4:00 PM PST (April-October) or 3:30 PM PST (November-March)
Paddling Distance: 17 miles
Rating: Moderate to Strenuous
Minimum Group Size: 2 people
Return Transportation: Provided for Standard Trips.

Needles to Topock Marina

Launch: Jack Smith Park in Needles
Meet Time: Topock Marina at 9:30 AM PST (April-October) or 9:00 AM PST (November-March)
Paddling Distance: 12 miles
Rating: Easy to Moderate
Best For: First-timers and families/groups with small children.
Return Transportation: Jerkwater will transport you from Topock Marina to the launch site. You can take out at Topock Marina at your own pace and call us when you arrive.

TAKE NOTE:

This shorter trip is recommended for first timers and families/groups with small children.

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