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Here are the known runs in Belize. Rivers with a write-up on this site will be link-highlighted in your browser. For the season data, best months are in green, marginal months in red. Times are average for experienced kayakers. For a different country, click here: Chiapas Guatemala Honduras El Salvador Nicaragua.

region river class length/time rafts?
CENTRAL Mopán II up to 30km/6:00 yes
(listed west to east) Macal, lower I (III) 18km/4:00 yes
season: Jul-Oct, Nov-Dec Macal, upper IV (V) 16km/4:00 no
  Privassion Creek IV- 13km/5:00 no
  Caves Branch II up to 16km/4:00 yes
  Sibun, lower II up to 101km/3 days no
  Sibun, upper III 30km/4 days no
  Mullins IV+ 19km/8:00 no
SOUTHERN COAST South Stann Creek III- 12km/3:00 no
(listed north to south) Swasey Branch-Monkey River, upper III- up to 39km/3 days no
season: Jul-Oct, Nov-Dec Bladen Branch-Monkey River I up to 43km/2 days no
  Columbia branch II- 17km/5:00 yes
  Rio Grande II- 13km/4:00 yes
  Moho III+ 18km/7:30 no

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