Four & Five Day Trips
Five-Day Trip: Hoover Dam to Cottonwood Cove
- Distance
50 Miles
- Rating
Strenuous
- Min. Group
10 people
- Camp
2 Nights
- Launch: Base of Hoover Dam at 7:00 AM PST. We meet you at Cottonwood Cove early on the morning of your trip. Launch to transport you and your gear to the launch site at Hoover Dam.
- Takeout: Cottonwood Cove
- Route: Paddle through Black Canyon and continue on to Lake Mohave
- Return Transport: Provided for Standard Trips.
- Availability: Also offered as a one-day or two-day trip (see One Day Trips or Two Day Trips for pricing).
- Adult Permit: $30 (+6% surcharge)
- Youth Permit: $15 (+6% surcharge)
- NPS Passes: Save $15 on adult permits
- Permits are required for the Hoover Dam launch. Jerkwater will order all permits on your behalf when you book — no extra steps needed.
Unavailable Trips
Four-Day Trip: Bullhead City to Mesquite Bay (No longer available)
- Trip Overview:
- Cover over 50 miles with a mix of sandy beach camping and more civilized camping areas.
- Includes a day layover at Park Moabi for Scouts to complete merit badges. A service project can be arranged in advance with Park Moabi.
- Minimum Group Size: 6 people
- Note: Tent camping is no longer welcome along this portion of the river. Unfortunately, this is out of our control, and we do not know when, if ever, the situation may change.
Bullhead City to Mesquite Bay (No longer available)
- Details: This trip covered over 50 miles, with a mix of sandy beach camping and civilized camping areas. It included a day layover at Park Moabi for Scouts to complete merit badges and possibly a service project.
- Minimum Group Size: 6 people
- Note: Tent camping is no longer allowed along this portion of the river. The situation is beyond our control, and it is uncertain when, or if, it may change.
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