Details
Distance
8.88 miles
Elevation Gain
177 ft
Route Type
Point-to-Point
Description
This is a new adventure! Be the first to share your experience.
Join a supporting community of travelers and adventurers sharing their photos and local insights.
Added by Outbound
Colorado River Day Float is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a river located near Moab, Utah.
Download Outbound mobile app
Find adventures and camping on the go, share photos, use GPX tracks, and download maps for offline use.
Get the appFeatures
Hiking
Scenic
Wildflowers
Wildlife
Colorado River Day Float Reviews
Have you done this adventure? Be the first to leave a review!
Leave No Trace
Always practice Leave No Trace ethics on your adventures and follow local regulations. Please explore responsibly!
Nearby
Drive through Scenic Castle Valley
Going west on Highway 128 towards Moab, take a left onto La Sal Loop Road. And you're there! To get back to Highway 128, simply turn back on the same road. You can also take a right onto Porcupine Ranch Road, meeting at La Sal Loop Road again, eventually reaching Highway 128.During this drive, you'll catch views of free range cattle and Castleton Tower. You can also see distant mountain ranges ...
Parriott Mesa Trail
Parriott Mesa Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Moab, Utah.
Hike to Castleton Tower
Castleton Tower is a popular destination for rock climbing when in the Moab area. However, if you are not a rock climbing, you can still enjoy the scenery of the tower and the surrounding desert. Located on BLM land, there are several access trails off the La Sal Loop road. You can't miss the tower! While there are several social trails to access the tower area, there is a trail head with parki...
Camp at Big Bend Campground
This campground has three different campsites. All the sites are made for larger groups, so there has to be a minimum number of people to reserve a site. Site A is the largest, with the maximum capacity of 40 people. Site B fits 20 people and site C fits about 30 people. All the sites are non-electric. Sites A & B are by the Colorado River with views of Big Bend. Site C is across the street...
Camp at Oak Grove Campgrounds near Moab, UT
This a classic Moab area campground. Although you'll have neighbors nearby and a highway next to the site, it feels very secluded and quiet. You can sunbath on the sand and take a dip in the river to cool off/wash up everyday. It doesn't get much better than that.
This is first-come, first-serve so show up early if you want to snag a spot. Pay your fee and get your tags at the check-in in the f...
Mountain Bike Moab's Porcupine Rim
This ride is one of the most popular in Moab, let alone the state of Utah. With that said, you probably won't have the trail to yourself so be sure to take time to hangout at the best vista points and chat with the other riders. Although the shuttles try to stagger the drop-offs, there will be riders coming in from the road at various times, so keep an eye out.
Be sure to pack plenty of water a...
Discover
Community
© 2026 The Outbound Collective - Terms of Use - Privacy Policy