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NSV

Whitewater River Run





Colorado Saint Vrain, North Fork (North Saint Vrain)

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Class V+ Difficulty

STREAMFLOW: 282 CFS

Too High
57°, Very Windy. Chance Rain/Snow Then Slight Chance T-Storms

The NSV River Run in Colorado is a challenging Class IV-V section of water that is best navigated by experienced kayakers and rafters. The run features numerous technical rapids, including the infamous Toilet Bowl and Staircase, as well as dangerous undercut rocks and steep drops. The ideal time to float this section of water is in the late spring or early summer, when the water levels are high, ranging from 600-1200 cfs. It is important to note that this section of water is not recommended for beginners or those without proper training and experience.

Weather today, A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a west wind 32 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Status Too High
Class Level V+
Elevation 5,305 ft
Run Length 13.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge 282 cfs
Gauge Height 3.9 ft
Reporting Streamgage St. Vrain Creek At Lyons
USGS 06724000

Nearby Streamflow Levels

Gauge Streamflow Stage
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
Little Dry Creek At Westminster
USGS 06719840
3 cfs 7.4 ft
Cache La Poudre R Ab Boxelder C
USGS 06752280
335 cfs 3.5 ft
Big Thompson River At Loveland
USGS 06741510
306 cfs 2.6 ft
Big Thompson River At Mouth
USGS 06744000
394 cfs 2.7 ft
Buckhorn Creek Near Masonville
USGS 06739500
215 cfs 8.0 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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