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BOGAN CANYON

Whitewater River Run





Colorado Crystal River

Bogan Canyon

Class III TO III+ Difficulty

STREAMFLOW: 61 CFS

Too Low
49°, Mostly Sunny Then Slight Chance Rain/Snow And Breezy

The Bogan Canyon River Run on the Crystal River in Colorado offers a challenging Class IV-V river experience with steep drops, tight chutes, and technical rapids. This run is only recommended for experienced whitewater enthusiasts and requires advanced skills and equipment. The optimal time to float this section of water is during the spring snowmelt season, typically between May and June, with recommended flow levels between 500-1500 CFS. Obstacles include numerous boulders, steep drops, and narrow channels, requiring precise maneuvering and quick reactions. Overall, the Bogan Canyon River Run is an exhilarating and challenging adventure for experienced river runners.

Weather today, A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Status Too Low
Class Level III to III+
Elevation 6,920 ft
Run Length 6.9 Mi
Gradient 68 FPM
Streamflow Discharge 61.2 cfs
Gauge Height 0.8 ft
Reporting Streamgage Crystal River Ab Avalanche C
USGS 09081600

Nearby Streamflow Levels

Gauge Streamflow Stage
White River Above Coal Creek
USGS 09304200
311 cfs 2.0 ft
White River Below North Elk Creek Near Buford
USGS 09304115
300 cfs 2.2 ft
Piney River Near State Bridge
USGS 09059500
18 cfs 2.8 ft
Yampa River Below Stagecoach Reservoir
USGS 09237500
41 cfs 2.6 ft
Yampa River Above Stagecoach Reservoir
USGS 09237450
48 cfs 2.4 ft
Lake Fork Blw Lake San Cristobal Nr Lake City
USGS 09123450
17 cfs 4.0 ft
White River Near Meeker
USGS 09304500
369 cfs 2.7 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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