WHITEWATER-HUB
Trip Logistics Page
Regulations & Permits
BLM Rio Chama Wild & Scenic River permit page
https://www.blm.gov/visit/rio-chama-wild-and-scenic-river-permits
Recreation.gov Rio Chama permit reservation system
https://www.recreation.gov/permits/621743
BLM Rio Chama Wild & Scenic River information page
https://www.blm.gov/programs/recreation/permits-and-passes/lotteries-and-permit-systems/new-mexico/rio-chama-river
BLM Rio Chama boating brochure (official river regulations PDF)
nhttps://www.blm.gov/sites/default/files/docs/2021-07/chamaBrochure2019_508.pdf
BLM New Mexico permit lottery system overview
https://www.blm.gov/programs/recreation/permits-and-passes/lotteries-and-permit-systems/new-mexico
Shuttles & Outfitters
Far Flung Adventures – Rio Chama raft and kayak rentals
https://farflung.com/rentals/
New Mexico River Adventures – Rio Chama trips and logistics
https://www.newmexicoriveradventures.com/
Los Rios River Runners – Rio Chama rafting trips and shuttle
https://www.losriosriverrunners.com/new-mexico-river-rafting-trips
Planning & Maps
New Wave Rafting – northern New Mexico outfitter providing trips and rental logistics near the Chama corridor. https://newwaverafting.com/
TripOutside Rio Chama rafting trip planning page including shuttle information through Cooper’s El Vado Ranch. https://tripoutside.com/browse/item:Rio_Chama_MultiDay_Rafting:i1ve582qryw4exzmn8daexjan9wf68y6tswpjhyucqxvcrzd3hxgncvlsh
BLM Rio Chama boating map and river guide (PDF)
https://www.blm.gov/sites/default/files/docs/2021-07/chamaBrochure2019_508.pdf
Rio Chama Basin land cover and watershed maps
https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/crs_rio_chama/14/
BLM Rio Grande & Rio Chama river segment map
https://www.blm.gov/sites/blm.gov/files/NM_Rio_Grande_and_Rio_Chama_River_Segments.pdf
Mountain Buzz Chama Thread March 2026