Rattlesnake to Westwater: Horsethief, Ruby, and Westwater Canyon Packraft

A three-day hiking and packrafting trip on the Colorado River.

Hank, Jake on Rattlesnake
Hank, Jake on Rattlesnake

Jake Climbing Down
Jake Climbing Down

Campsite drone 3
Campsite drone 3

Rattlesnake to Westwater: Horsethief, Ruby, and Westwater Canyon Packraft Details

Packraft: Desert, River
Colorado River, Utah
3 days
49.4 miles
Class III (8), Class IV (1); 2500 cfs
5,793 ft gain — 7,568 ft loss
4,026 ft min — 5,949 ft max
Physical Challenge 8 of 10
Psychological Challenge 10 of 10
Beauty 10 of 10
Uniqueness 9 of 10

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