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The Roubideau Creek Segment 2 in Colorado is a popular whitewater river run that spans 6.5 miles and is rated as a class III-IV. It features continuous rapids with some technical drops and obstacles such as boulder gardens, tight chutes, and steep ledges. The ideal streamflow range for this segment is between 200-500 cfs. Higher flows can make the rapids more challenging and dangerous, while lower flows can create shallow sections and make it difficult to navigate through the obstacles.
In terms of regulations, the Roubideau Creek Segment 2 is managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and requires a permit for commercial outfitters. Additionally, all boaters must follow Leave No Trace principles and abide by BLM regulations for camping and campfire use.
Overall, the Roubideau Creek Segment 2 offers an exciting and challenging whitewater experience for experienced paddlers. It is important to closely monitor streamflow levels and adhere to BLM regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip. Sources used include American Whitewater and Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
Last Updated | 2024-09-23 |
River Levels | 540 cfs (4.09 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 117% |
Status | |
Class Level | iii-iv |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09149500 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
PLATEAU CREEK NEAR CAMEO
2024-12-12T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
84cfs | 2.35ft | 4827ft |
E FORK TERROR CR BLW COTTONWOOD STOMP NR BOWIE
2013-10-31T23:45:00.000-06:00 |
0cfs | ft | 7466ft |
COLO RIVER BLW GRD VALLEY DIV NR PALISADE CO
2024-12-21T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
1470cfs | 4.24ft | 4681ft |
COLORADO RIVER NEAR CAMEO
2024-12-21T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
1380cfs | 3.52ft | 4819ft |
BIG CREEK AT UPPER STATION
2024-12-22T02:15:00.000 |
6cfs | 1.24ft | 8602ft |
HUBBARD CREEK AT HIGHWAY 133 AT MOUTH NR BOWIE
2024-12-21T00:45:00.000-07:00 |
3cfs | 0.33ft | 5869ft |
LOST CANYON CREEK NEAR DOLORES
2024-11-27T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
0cfs | 1.83ft | 7030ft |