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The Snowslide Canyon Creek-Headwaters to Confluence with Los Pinos is a popular whitewater river run located in the San Juan Mountains in Colorado. The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is 100-500 cfs, which is typically in the spring and early summer. This section of the river is rated as Class III-IV, meaning it has moderate to difficult rapids with moderate to high risk.

The segment mileage for this river run is approximately 14 miles, beginning at the headwaters of Snowslide Canyon Creek and ending at the confluence with Los Pinos. Some of the specific river rapids and obstacles on this run include S-Turn, Box Canyon, and The Narrows. These rapids require skilled maneuvering and offer exciting challenges for experienced whitewater kayakers and rafters.

There are specific regulations in place for this area, including a permit system for commercial use and a limit of 25 people per group. Additionally, all participants are required to wear personal flotation devices at all times while on the river. It is important to note that this river run can be dangerous and should only be attempted by experienced paddlers with proper safety equipment and training.