Best paddling near Cimarron Hills

9 paddle runs · 9 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best paddling near Cimarron Hills, Colorado — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 9 of 9 paddle runs · best 15 shown on the map
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Arkansas River Segment 4
#1 Arkansas River Segment 4 Good
44.5 mi away
· 269 cfs · in range (200-3,200)· Falling -6% / 24h
The Arkansas River Segment 4 in Colorado is a popular whitewater river run that extends for 10.5 miles from the Railroad Bridge put-in to Stone Bridge take-out. The ideal…
Why 74: live conditions (good)
74Top-rated
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Royal Gorge
#2 Royal Gorge Good
45.2 mi away
· 269 cfs · in range (200-3,200)· Falling -6% / 24h
The Royal Gorge River Run on the Arkansas River in Colorado is a thrilling Class III-IV whitewater experience, with numerous obstacles including the notorious Sledgehammer and…
Why 74: live conditions (good)
74Top-rated
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Cottonwood Creek
#3 Cottonwood Creek Good
46.9 mi away
· 269 cfs · in range (200-3,200)· Falling -6% / 24h
Cottonwood Creek, located in the state of Colorado, is a popular whitewater river run for kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 150-600 cfs…
Why 74: live conditions (good)
74Top-rated
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East Beaver Creek
#4 East Beaver Creek
21.2 mi away
The East Beaver Creek of the Whitewater River is a popular destination for kayakers and rafters in Colorado. The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is between…
Why 65: resort size & terrain
65Top-rated
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Red Creek
#5 Red Creek
21.4 mi away
The Red Creek section of the Whitewater River in Colorado is a popular destination for whitewater rafting enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is…
Why 65: resort size & terrain
65Top-rated
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Cheeseman Dam To Wigman Club
#6 Cheeseman Dam To Wigman Club Good
39.8 mi away
· 271 cfs · below min (275)· Falling -8% / 24h
The Whitewater River run from Cheeseman Dam to Wigman Club is a popular kayaking spot in Colorado. The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is between 300-600 cfs…
Why 68: live conditions (good)
68Top-rated
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Private Land To Confluence With Beaver Creek
#7 Private Land To Confluence With Beaver Creek Poor
37.0 mi away
· 104 cfs · below min (275)· Falling -5% / 24h
The Private Land to Confluence with Beaver Creek section of the Whitewater River in Colorado is a popular destination for kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this…
Why 34: live conditions (poor)
34Rated
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Eleven Mile Canyon Dam To Private Land In Vicinity Of Lake George
#8 Eleven Mile Canyon Dam To Private Land In Vicinity Of Lake George Poor
36.6 mi away
· 102 cfs · below min (275)· Thunderstorms in forecast
The Eleven Mile Canyon Dam to Private Land in the Vicinity of Lake George run in Colorado is a popular whitewater destination. The ideal streamflow range for this section is…
Why 32: live conditions (poor)
32Rated
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Beaver Creek To Cheeseman Reservoir
#9 Beaver Creek To Cheeseman Reservoir Poor
37.0 mi away
· 102 cfs · below min (275)· Thunderstorms in forecast
The Beaver Creek to Cheeseman Reservoir section is a popular whitewater river run located in Colorado. The ideal streamflow range for this area is between 200 and 500 cfs. It is…
Why 32: live conditions (poor)
32Rated

Paddling near Cimarron Hills

The Cimarron Hills area has 9 paddle runs on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best paddling near Cimarron Hills

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