Iron Bridge / Westbank Shuttle

Iron Bridge/Westbank is the last access above Glenwood Springs on our Roaring Fork list. It splits the Carbondale-to-Two Rivers run into two shorter floats.

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Key facts

$65 flat fee per vehicle.
Works as a take-out for any Roaring Fork put-in upstream, or as a put-in for Two Rivers.
Carbondale → Iron Bridge/Westbank: about 7.0 river miles; the booking form plans about 4 hr.
Iron Bridge/Westbank → Two Rivers: about 6.8 river miles; the booking form plans about 4 hr.
Same-day bookings can be made online until 1:00 PM Mountain Time. After 1:00 PM, call 970-540-4441 to see if we can still fit you in.

Take out here from

Fisherman's Park, Family Pool, Basalt/Hooks, Catherine's Store or Carbondale

Put in here for

Two Rivers (Glenwood Springs)

How the shuttle works here

Book: pick Iron Bridge/Westbank and your take-out on the booking form and tell us about your vehicle.
Float: park at Iron Bridge/Westbank, leave your keys as arranged when you book, and get on the river.
Car waiting: we drive your vehicle to your take-out and park it so it's there when you get off the water.

Carbondale river shuttle · Two Rivers Park shuttle · Roaring Fork to Two Rivers guide

Iron Bridge/Westbank: access planning

A lower Roaring Fork booking access between Carbondale and Two Rivers. Use the combined Iron Bridge/Westbank name when selecting your shuttle locations.

Area: Glenwood Springs area · Roaring Fork River. Confirm current access, parking rules and any closures before launch.

Access pin (Iron Bridge and Westbank share this pin): 39.479931, -107.286529 · Open in Maps

Measured booking distances

Carbondale → Iron Bridge/Westbank: approximately 7 river miles (Roaring Fork River).
Iron Bridge/Westbank → Two Rivers: approximately 6.8 river miles (Roaring Fork River).

Driftline’s measured legs, also used by the booking form. River miles are approximate distances, not float times or a safety rating. Conditions and stops change your time on the water.

Questions

What's the shortest float from Iron Bridge/Westbank?

Iron Bridge/Westbank to Two Rivers, about 6.8 river miles. It's the only take-out below it on the Roaring Fork.

Is Iron Bridge/Westbank a good take-out from Carbondale?

Yes. Carbondale to Iron Bridge/Westbank is about 7.0 river miles, and the booking form plans about 4 hr.

Ready to float?

$65 flat fee. Same-day help: 970-540-4441.