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The Whitewater River Run Indian Creek to Co Hwy 160 in Colorado is a popular destination for kayaking and rafting enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this section is between 500 and 1500 cfs. The class rating for this section is III-IV, which means the rapids are moderately difficult with some challenging obstacles.
This section of the river covers approximately 10 miles, and features several notable rapids, including the "No Name Rapid," "Pinball," and "Sawmill Rapid." The "No Name Rapid" is especially challenging, with a steep drop and a tight right-hand turn. "Pinball" is known for its numerous rocks and obstacles, while "Sawmill Rapid" features a large boulder in the center of the river.
Specific regulations for the area include a requirement for all boaters to wear a personal flotation device (PFD). The use of alcohol and drugs is strictly prohibited, and all boaters are required to carry a whistle and a throw bag. Additionally, all boaters must respect private property and avoid disturbing the natural environment.
Last Updated | 2024-12-11 |
River Levels | 1110 cfs (3.0 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 94% |
Status | |
Class Level | None |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09349800 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
ANIMAS RIVER ABOVE TACOMA
2024-11-28T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
160cfs | 2.94ft | 7507ft |
GOOSE CREEK AT WAGONWHEEL GAP
2024-12-20T23:30:00.000 |
136cfs | 3.40ft | 8487ft |
SOUTH FORK RIO GRANDE AT SOUTH FORK
2024-12-20T23:15:00.000 |
-999cfs | 0.00ft | 8229ft |
DOLORES RIVER BELOW RICO
2024-11-20T00:45:00.000-07:00 |
23cfs | 1.89ft | 8421ft |
RIO GRANDE AT WAGON WHEEL GAP
2024-12-20T23:15:00.000 |
-999cfs | 0.26ft | 8444ft |
MINERAL CREEK AT SILVERTON
2024-12-06T01:30:00.000-07:00 |
488cfs | 0.68ft | 9242ft |
ANIMAS RIVER BELOW SILVERTON
2024-12-02T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
98cfs | 2.21ft | 9203ft |