Marble Canyon Little Colorado River

Dale shaun took over marble canyon outfitters in january of 2019.

Marble canyon little colorado river.

Marble canyon is the section of canyon carved by the colorado river that lies below lee s ferry where many grand canyon river expeditions begin and stretches to the confluence of the colorado river and the little colorado river where the grand canyon officially begins. Dale has been serving as a full time fishing guide at lee s ferry for several years and shaun has years of experience fishing the colorado river and lake powell. Marble canyon is also well known for the navajo bridge where. Marble canyon is the section of the colorado river canyon in northern arizona from lee s ferry to the confluence with the little colorado river which marks the beginning of the grand canyon.

Marble canyon outfitters at lee s ferry is operated by dale gauthier and shaun riding. A little off the beaten path the experience of marble canyon is best at river level. Marble canyon is a tiny populated place in coconino county arizona on us route 89a about 12 miles southwest of page. Here travelers witness the canyon s beauty and its history.

The marble canyon grand canyon national park is part of the colorado river not far from the junction between the river and its main tributary the little colorado river. Lee s ferry is a common launching point for river runners starting their journey through marble canyon and then onward to the grand canyon. It is an incredible site to behold drawing in tourists who travel by boat from lee s ferry just to catch a glimpse. Below grand falls the river flows through a short but rugged canyon for about.

It is a short distance from lee s ferry once one of the few places where travelers could cross the colorado river and today a popular tourist spot. The trail is primarily used for hiking rock climbing camping and backpacking. Hopi salt trail to the little colorado river closed is a 5 8 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near north rim arizona that features a river and is rated as difficult.