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River Permits
River Permit Information
Bruneau, Jarbridge, Upper Owyhee
BLM/Boise District
3948 Development Dr.
Boise, ID 83705
208-334-1582 or 208-384-3300
Notes: Spring and early summer
Cataract Canyon, Colorado River
Canyonlands National Park
2282 SW Resource Blvd.
Moab, UT 84532
435-259-7164 or 435-259-4351
Notes: You can apply on or after Jan 4, 2010
Grand Canyon, Colorado River
Grand Canyon National Park
River Permits Office/PO Box 129
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023
800-959-9164
Notes: New Weighted Lottery applications are handled online at the above website.
Westwater Canyon, Colorado River
BLM/Moab field office
82 East Dogwood
Moab, UT 84532
435-259-7012
Notes: You can acquire any launch dates available within the two-month period.
Rio Chama
River Permit Information
Bureau of Land Management
P.O. Box 1045
Taos, NM 87571
505-758-8851
- Private or Self-Guided Trips / Chavez Canyon -- No advance reservation or fees are required for day trips launching from Chavez Canyon, just below the Monastery. All you need to do for this day-run is fill out a boater registration form with the BLM before you launch.
- Launch Lottery / Summer Season -- BLM Taos Field Office administers a lottery to distribute weekend launch dates from May 1 through Labor Day. Applications are due before January 31. The office accepts telephone reservations for weekday launches after April 1.
Dolores River
In Colorado (Pumphouse Launch)
BLM/Durango District Office
15 Bernett Ct.
Durango, CO 81301
435-259-7012
Notes: No permits necessary. Raftable releases +/- 600 cfs; Kayaks and Canoes 300 cfs+
In Utah (Gateway to Dewey Bridge)
Moab Field Office
82 East Dogwood
Moab, UT 84532
435-259-7012 8:00 AM to Noon, Mon-Fri.
- Website
- Permit: Call 435-259-7012
Notes: Permit required Gateway to Dewey Bridge
Desolation/Gray Canyons
BLM/Price Field Office
125 South 600 West
Price, UT 84501
435-636-3622
Big Bend and Lower Canyons, Rio Grande River
Big Bend National Park
River Permits
Big Bend NP, TX 79834
915-477-2251 or 915-477-2393
Permit: Free at visitors center.
Green and Yampa Rivers
Dinosaur National Park/River Office
4545 Hwy 40
Dinosaur, CO 81610
970-374-2468 or 970-374-3000
Notes: Due Jan 31. Call March 1 for cancellations.
Rogue River
US Forest Service
14335 Galice Road
Merlin, OR
541-672-4168
- Website
- Permit Application
Notes: Apply online by Jan. 31
Selway, Salmon, and Snake Rivers
North Fork Ranger District
PO Box 180
North Fork, ID 83166
208-865-2725
- Main Salmon: Appl: 208-865-2725 Info: 208-865-2700
- Middle Fork: Appl: 208-879-4101 Info: 208-879-4112
- Snake: 509-758-1957
- Selway: 406-821-3269
Notes: Apply online Dec 1 - Jan 31
Salt River
Tonto National Forest/Globe Ranger Dist.
Rt. 1, Box 33
Globe, AZ 85501
520-402-6200
Notes: Permit season runs from March 1 - May 15 annually. Permits are accepted Nov 15 - Jan 15.
San Juan River
San Juan Field Office
PO Box 7
Monticello, UT 84535
435-587-1544
Notes: Due Jan 31
Tatshenshini River
Tuolumne River
Notes: Accepted after Jan 1
Kern River/Forks of the Kern
Notes: Due Between March 15 and April 15. Must be postmarked after March 15.
