Orilla Verde (Lower Gorge)
Rio Grande • CO, NM, TX
Length
6.0 mi
Difficulty
Class I-II
Current flow
182 cfs (medium water)
Rio Grande below Taos Junction Bridge near Taos
· about 1 hour ago
Shuttle
6 mi / 15 min
Mellow scenic float through the BLM Orilla Verde Recreation Area from
the Taos Junction Bridge down toward Pilar — Class I-II, family-friendly,
and a good first gorge trip.
✓ Real river route loaded