State Bridge To Burns
Class I TO II+ Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 2,120 CFS
Runnable44°, Snow Showers Likely And Patchy Blowing Snow
The State Bridge to Burns river run on the Colorado River in Colorado is a Class II-III river with a few Class IV rapids. The best time to float this section is during May and June, with a recommended CFS of 1,000 to 3,000. The river run difficulty increases as the river narrows, with obstacles such as 'Yarmony Rapid', 'Needles Eye', and 'Red Eye' providing challenging rapids. This section also has calm stretches of water where you can enjoy scenic views of mountains, forests, and wildlife. Overall, this river run is best suited for intermediate to advanced kayakers and rafters.
Weather today, Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 44 by 9am, then falling to around 27 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Status | Runnable |
Class Level | I to II+ |
Elevation | 7,356 ft |
Run Length | 20.0 Mi |
Gradient | 15 FPM |
Streamflow Discharge | 2120 cfs |
Gauge Height | 7.6 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
Colorado River Near Kremmling
USGS 09058000 |