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The Gunnison River Segment 2 is an exciting whitewater river run located in the state of Colorado. This segment is approximately 14 miles long and includes several class III and IV rapids, including the infamous Squeeze Play Rapid.
The ideal streamflow range for this segment is between 1,500 and 3,000 cfs. This flow offers a challenging yet manageable experience for intermediate and advanced paddlers.
This segment is rated as a class III-IV run, with some sections reaching class V during high-water flows. The rapids and obstacles on this segment include Squeeze Play, Stonefly, and Boat Eater, all of which require precise navigation and technical skill.
There are specific regulations in place for this area, including permits and camping restrictions. Paddlers must obtain a permit from the Bureau of Land Management before entering the area, and all camping must be done in designated campsites.
Overall, the Gunnison River Segment 2 is a thrilling whitewater river run that offers a challenging adventure for experienced paddlers. It is important to check current streamflow conditions and comply with all regulations before embarking on this exciting journey.
Last Updated | 2024-09-23 |
River Levels | 4630 cfs (5.14 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 89% |
Status | |
Class Level | iii-iv |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09144250 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
MINERAL CREEK AT SILVERTON
2024-12-06T01:30:00.000-07:00 |
488cfs | 0.68ft | 9242ft |
DOLORES RIVER BELOW RICO
2024-11-20T00:45:00.000-07:00 |
23cfs | 1.89ft | 8421ft |
SAN MIGUEL RIVER NEAR PLACERVILLE
2024-12-13T01:05:00.000-07:00 |
74cfs | 3.97ft | 7011ft |
ANIMAS RIVER AT HOWARDSVILLE
2024-12-20T23:30:00.000 |
19cfs | 0.68ft | 9629ft |
ANIMAS RIVER AT SILVERTON
2024-11-20T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
38cfs | 0.98ft | 9305ft |
CEMENT CREEK AT SILVERTON
2024-12-02T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
13cfs | 0.74ft | 9471ft |
ANIMAS RIVER BELOW SILVERTON
2024-12-02T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
98cfs | 2.21ft | 9203ft |