Idledale To Morrison
Class IV+ TO V Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 139 CFS
Too High62°, Mostly Sunny And Windy
The Idledale to Morrison river run in Colorado offers a challenging Class III-IV whitewater experience with a few notable rapids, including Mayhem and Backbreaker. This section of the Clear Creek river run is best navigated during late spring and early summer, when water levels are around 500 to 1000 CFS. While this run is not recommended for beginners, it is a favorite among experienced rafters and kayakers looking for a thrilling adventure on the water. Be sure to bring appropriate safety gear and always scout rapids before running them.
Weather today, Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Status | Too High |
Class Level | IV+ to V |
Elevation | 5,303 ft |
Run Length | 3.0 Mi |
Streamflow Discharge | 139 cfs |
Gauge Height | 3.4 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
Bear Creek At Mouth
USGS 06711500 |