Salt River access points and trip distances, Arizona
13 access points (13 public) along 134.6 river miles of the Salt River in Arizona. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.
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River conditions: Salt River Near Roosevelt, Az
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Access points in river order
| River mile | Access | Latitude, longitude | To next (river mi) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | Paddle put-in, Salt River Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 33.79884, -110.50845 | 51.7 |
| 51.7 | Salt River Rafter Boat Ramp Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 33.61936, -110.92277 | 17.3 |
| 69.0 | Roosevelt Lake Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 33.67715, -111.14156 | 11.3 |
| 80.3 | Apache Lake Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 33.57850, -111.26483 | 22.9 |
| 103.2 | Saguaro Lake Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 33.57107, -111.52587 | 2.3 |
| 105.6 | Water Users Day Use Area (Lower Salt River) About 0.11 mi from the mapped river line. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 33.55552, -111.54383 | 2.4 |
| 107.9 | Blue Point Day Use Area (Lower Salt River) Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 33.55530, -111.57375 | 0.5 |
| 108.4 | Lower Salt River Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 33.55589, -111.58142 | 3.3 |
| 111.7 | Goldfield Day Use Area (Lower Salt River) About 0.12 mi from the mapped river line. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 33.55366, -111.62113 | 1.4 |
| 113.2 | Coon Bluff Recreation Site (Lower Salt River) About 0.16 mi from the mapped river line. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 33.54717, -111.64470 | 0.8 |
| 114.0 | Phon D. Sutton Day Use Area (Lower Salt River) Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 33.54697, -111.65715 | 3.1 |
| 117.1 | Granite Reef Day Use Area (Lower Salt River) About 0.20 mi from the mapped river line. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 33.51378, -111.68290 | 17.5 |
| 134.6 | Boat ramp at SRP Tempe Town Lake Marina Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 33.43221, -111.93757 | end |
Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from Arizona Game and Fish Department, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), U.S. Forest Service. Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.
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