Winter Storm Warning
2025-12-06T23:00:00-07:00

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains. * WHEN...From 11 PM Friday to 11 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel over mountain passes could be very difficult.

Bogan Canyon Paddle Report

Paddle Report

Colorado

Last Updated: 2023-06-13

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.

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Summary

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.

River Run Details

Last Updated	2023-06-13
River Levels	330 cfs (1.76 ft)
Percent of Normal	102%
Optimal Range	500-2000 cfs
Status	Too Low
Class Level	III to III+
Elevation	6,920 ft
Run Length	6.9 Mi
Gradient	68 FPM
Streamflow Discharge	50.5 cfs
Gauge Height	0.6 ft
Reporting Streamgage	USGS 09081600

Weather Forecast

Nearby Streamflow Levels

Crystal River Ab Avalanche C 50.5cfs	51cfs
Muddy Creek At Bardine 2.68cfs	3cfs
North Fork Gunnison River Near Somerset 36.7cfs	37cfs
Hubbard Creek Above Iron Point Gulch Nr Bowie 5.9cfs	6cfs
Hubbard Creek At Highway 133 At Mouth Nr Bowie 0.75cfs	1cfs
E Fork Terror Cr Blw Cottonwood Stomp Nr Bowie 0.22cfs	0cfs