Re: Westwater Question

Jim Heumann (heumann@xvt.com)
Wed, 01 Oct 1997 16:21:30 -0600


Weber, Eric wrote:

> We are heading out on Thursday to run Westwater to Dewey Bridge. It
> has
> been some time since I have run Westwater Canyon. I have two
> questions:
> 1) Does anyone know of a good place to camp between Junction
> and the
> Westwater off ramp (besides the put-in)? We will be getting there at
> midnight and there will be folks showing up all night long. My first
> inclination is to throw a bag down in the desert.

If you take the Loma exit from I-70 and get on the dirt road that takes
offkind of behind the truck scales (on the river side of the highway) ,
you are on blm land and can drive for a mile or two and get away from
most traffic and camp anywhere.

> 2) How long is the shuttle to Dewey Bridge?

I'd say 45 minutes to an hour.

--
Jim Heumann
XVT Software Inc.
heumann@xvt.com

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