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Bookmark or Share- Dolores River - Bureau of Land ManagementDolores River. The Utah section of the Dolores River offers technical rapids, stunning scenery, wildlife viewing, side-canyon hiking, and camping. Permits are required year-round for all private, non-commercial use of the Lower Dolores.
- What and where is the Dolores River and why is it important?The Dolores River flows more than 241 miles from south to north through Colorado and then into Utah where it joins the Colorado River, carving one of the country’s most stunning canyons. In 1765, a Spanish explorer came across what he named “El Río De Nuestra Señora de Dolores,” or “The River of Our Lady of Sorrows.”.
- Dolores River - WikipediaThe Dolores River is a tributary of the Colorado River, approximately 241 miles (388 km) long, [2] in the U.S. states of Colorado and Utah. The river drains a rugged and arid region of the Colorado Plateau west of the San Juan Mountains .
- Dolores River - American RiversWHAT CAN YOU DO? ABOUT THE DOLORES RIVER. The River of Our Lady of Sorrows, the Dolores River, was named “El Rio de Nuestra Senora de Dolores” when a Spanish trader encountered the river in 1765.
- 10 Things You Didn’t Know About the Dolores River - Mild to Wild ...The Dolores River is one of the most coveted rafting trips in the United States. Below the Mcphee Dam, the looming canyon is often quiet, robbed from the rip-roar that once reverberated between its red walls. But every few years, the imposing corridor returns to its riparian roots.
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