Windspeed
Humidity
The Whitewater River Run Lion Creek Segment 2 is a popular destination in the state of Colorado for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this segment is between 250 and 750 cfs. The class rating for this segment is Class III-IV, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced paddlers. The segment covers a distance of approximately 5 miles, and it contains various river rapids and obstacles such as the "S-Turn," the "Corner Pocket," and the "Toilet Bowl."
In terms of regulations, the use of personal flotation devices (PFDs) is mandatory for all river users. Additionally, motorized watercraft is not allowed on this segment of the river. It is also essential to note that the area is subject to seasonal closures due to winter weather conditions. Visitors are advised to check with local authorities for current regulations and conditions before planning their trip.
Several sources verify the accuracy of this information, including the American Whitewater website and the Colorado Parks and Wildlife website. Overall, the Whitewater River Run Lion Creek Segment 2 is an exciting and challenging destination for experienced whitewater paddlers, offering beautiful scenery and a thrilling adventure on the water.
Last Updated | 2024-09-23 |
River Levels | 1300 cfs (7.07 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 147% |
Status | |
Class Level | iii-iv |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09169500 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
MILL CREEK AT SHELEY TUNNEL
2024-12-10T01:15:00.000-07:00 |
6cfs | 3.41ft | 5403ft |
SAN MIGUEL RIVER AT BROOKS BRIDGE NEAR NUCLA CO
2024-12-02T00:30:00.000-07:00 |
52cfs | 1.99ft | 5572ft |
DOLORES RIVER NEAR GATEWAY
2024-12-21T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
101cfs | 6.55ft | 4576ft |
CASTLE CREEK BELOW CASTLE VALLEY NEAR MOAB
2016-10-06T02:45:00.000-06:00 |
4cfs | 5.79ft | 4095ft |
DOLORES RIVER NEAR SLICK ROCK
2024-10-01T02:00:00.000-06:00 |
30cfs | 3.75ft | 5440ft |
SOUTH CREEK ABOVE RESERVOIR NEAR MONTICELLO
2024-11-18T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
0cfs | 0.21ft | 7174ft |