Rivers, Creeks, & Streams
Desert Rivers
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Topock Gorge
The colorful Colorado River zig-zags its way through the jagged formations, past sand dunes, marshes and ... -
Topock Marsh
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Havasu Wildlife Refuge
Amargosa River
Originating in Nevada, and flowing mostly underground, to its termination in Badwater, Death Valley, the Amargosa's ...Mojave River
The Mojave River could be called an "Upside-down and Backwards" river. "Upside-down", because the water flows ...Virgin River
The North Fork of the Virgin river begins north of Zion at Cascade Falls which comes out of a cave near ...Muddy River
Streams in the Muddy River Springs area typically are meandering, shallow channels consisting mainly of ...Colorado River
The Colorado River runs approximately 1,450 miles from the western slopes of the Rocky Mountains across the ...Bill Williams River
Hassayampa
Creeks & Streams
Creeks and sreams are smaller than, and often tributary to a river, and may be intermittant.Cajon Creek
About midway through the Cajon Pass, at the bottom of the canyon there is a ...Big Rock Creek
- Angeles National ForestDarwin Falls
- Death Valley National Park - North Mojave DesertSalt Creek
- Death Valley National Park - North Mojave DesertAt the bottom of Cottonball Basin runs Salt Creek, home of the rare ...
Three Rivers that do not Reach the Sea
Three rivers enter upon the vast domain of the Mojave Desert from high mountain ranges, but none delivers any water to the ocean. These are the Mojave, the Owens, and the Amargosa rivers. ...
Mojave River flowing after a storm
Big Rock Creek
