Around here
Around Arroyo Colorado
- Palo Alto Visitor CenterVisitor center19.6 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical ParkRecreation area20.3 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area23.4 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Santa Ana National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area23.4 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Explore the Brownsville Historic Battlefield TrailRoad Biking · 1-4 Hours19.6 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Hiking the Battlefield TrailHiking · 45-90 Minutes19.6 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Self-guided Field Trips at Palo Alto BattlefieldSelf-Guided Tours - Walking · 30 Minutes19.6 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Visit Resaca de la Palma BattlefieldSelf-Guided Tours - Walking · 30-120 Minutes22.1 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)
About this river
Arroyo Colorado is a 56.3 mile stream. The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Boat access nearby
3 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Arroyo Colorado, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Cemetary Road BridgeArroyo ColoradoPublic
- Rio HondoArroyo ColoradoPublic
- Hummingbird Cove RV ParkArroyo ColoradoPublic
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