Episode Synopsis "10) Diamond Creek to Lake Mead"
Updated by NPS in 2011. Includes Pearce Ferry Rapid and take-out ramp. Updated information to help plan river trip through the "lower end" of the canyon between Diamond Creek and Lake Mead. Noncommercial trips that launch from Diamond Creek and takeout at Lake Mead typically are 2 to 5 days in length. Permits for these whitewater trips are available to the public starting one year in advance and are distributed on a first-come first-served basis. Learn more here: http://www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/whitewater-rafting.htm
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More episodes of the podcast Grand Canyon River
- 1) Introduction to Colorado River Trips Through Grand Canyon National Park
- 2) Water Temperature and Flow Variations
- 3) Low Impact Camping
- 4) Personal Hygiene, Kitchen, Food/ Hydration
- 5) Accidents - What To Do ?
- 6) Grand Canyon Wildlife
- 7) Restricted Areas (Archeological, Ecological)
- 8) Day Use Areas
- 9) Conclusion - Program Credits
- 10) Diamond Creek to Lake Mead
- 11) Native American Perspectives
- Lee's Ferry to Diamond Creek (audio) updated 2011
- Diamond Creek to Lake Mead (audio) updated 2011
- Native American Perspectives (audio)
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- Audio: Lees Ferry’s Private Boater’s Campsite Rehabilitated by Grand Canyon Private Boaters Association and NPS Staff.