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LOWER NARROWS

Whitewater River Run





Colorado Cache La Poudre River

Lower Narrows

Class V- TO V+ Difficulty

STREAMFLOW: 485 CFS

Too High
57°, Very Windy. Chance Rain/Snow Then Slight Chance Showers

The Lower Narrows river run in Colorado is a challenging Class IV-V run with tight and technical rapids that require precision maneuvering. The run begins at the Poudre Park Boat Ramp and ends at Picnic Rock. The best time to float this section of water is from May to July with recommended CFS between 500 and 1500. There are several river obstacles to navigate, including steep drops, narrow channels, and large boulders requiring precise maneuvering. This run is only suitable for experienced kayakers and rafters with advanced skills. It is crucial to scout the rapids and have proper safety measures in place.

Weather today, A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Status Too High
Class Level V- to V+
Elevation 5,245 ft
Run Length 0.5 Mi
Streamflow Discharge 485 cfs
Gauge Height 3.8 ft
Reporting Streamgage Cache La Poudre R A Mo Of Cn
USGS 06752000

Nearby Streamflow Levels

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Little Dry Creek At Westminster
USGS 06719840
3 cfs 7.4 ft
Colorado R Below Baker Gulch
USGS 09010500
109 cfs 5.2 ft
Sand Crk Abv Burlington Ditch Nr Commerce City
USGS 06714360
23 cfs 3.7 ft
Big Thompson River At Loveland
USGS 06741510
306 cfs 2.6 ft
Cache La Poudre R Ab Boxelder C
USGS 06752280
335 cfs 3.5 ft
Buckhorn Creek Near Masonville
USGS 06739500
215 cfs 8.0 ft
Big Thompson River At Mouth
USGS 06744000
394 cfs 2.7 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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