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SEC 30, T41N, R2E TO SEC 11, T40N, R2E

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2025-03-26


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The Whitewater River Run in Colorado is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts offering an exciting and challenging experience. The ideal streamflow range for this river run is between 800 and 2,000 cfs. The segment covers a distance of approximately 15 miles from Sec 30, T41N, R2E to Sec 11, T40N, R2E.

The segment is rated as Class III-IV and features several challenging rapids and obstacles, including Dead Deer, Pinball, and Toilet Bowl. Dead Deer is a rapid that requires precise maneuvering to navigate through the narrow chutes. Pinball features a series of boulders and drops that require quick reflexes and sharp turns. Toilet Bowl is a large whirlpool that can be difficult to navigate.

There are specific regulations to be followed in this area, including the use of personal flotation devices (PFDs) and helmets while on the river. The use of alcohol and drugs is prohibited, and visitors are advised to follow leave no trace principles to minimize their impact on the environment.

In conclusion, the Whitewater River Run in Colorado offers an exciting and challenging experience to whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range is between 800 and 2,000 cfs, and the segment covers a distance of approximately 15 miles. The river is rated as Class III-IV and features several challenging rapids and obstacles. Visitors are advised to follow specific regulations, including the use of PFDs and helmets, prohibition of alcohol and drugs, and leave no trace principles.

Last Updated 2025-03-26
River Levels 916 cfs (4.38 ft)
Percent of Normal 99%
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Class Level iii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 08219500
       

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