The canyon narrows and deepens. Brush is never a problem, but you should scout all rapids to ensure they are not log-choked. Steep sliding falls Staircase drop into narrows 1.1 Very narrow passage up against the wall, with high-water alternative on river right. An 8 foot falls with a big rock below in the center, and a badly undercut chamber on the far right side. At high flows the rock and undercut create an ugly backwash.
Divers usually find dead bodies of drowned fishermen and hikers right here.
Below, the river flows thru a narrow zig-zag rock cleft. Best to run this on river left Just below Mucho Cojones exit 1.6 End of class IV canyon. The remaining rapids are class II-III boulder bar affairs that require sharp maneuvering at low flows. One steep boulder-choked drop with a big rock in the middle below has no discernible route at low flows. Hidden below a steep class III created by a large rock outcropping, a sidestream on the left creates a spectacular 10 meter waterfalls into a plunge pool.