The Whitewater
Park is located in downtown Pueblo. It is with-in walking distance of shops and restaurants in
the Historic Downtown District between Union Ave. and the West 4th Street
Bridge. The park has eight drops and is approximately 1/2 mile long. The south
bank has the world's largest mural. The names of the drops and pools reflect the
paintings, Harpo, Marley and the Grim Reaper to name a few. The main access is
from Chapa Place. Take out is at Union Ave. There is also a parking lot located
on the southside of the Main Street Bridge on the left. You could also park
on Corona Street and walk down to the river. This is a real river and not
an amusement play park.
Park Rules
Warning: Whitewater boating in a river is a hazardous
activity. All boaters using this facility and park do so at their own
risk.
- Life Jackets are
required by state law.
- Skill
Required: Scout chutes before using.
- Paddle
responsibility.
- Stay on established
trails and rocks.
- Dispose of trash
properly.
- No glass
containers.
- Helmets and
cold-water clothing are strongly recommended.
Visit
http://www.pueblopaddlers.com
for more information
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