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Pass Creek is a popular whitewater river run located in the state of Colorado. The ideal streamflow range for Pass Creek is between 150 and 300 cfs. This range provides a good balance between the thrill of the rapids and the safety of the paddlers.
Pass Creek has a class III-IV rating, which means that it is suitable for experienced paddlers who have good technical skills and can handle difficult rapids. The segment mileage for Pass Creek is 5.3 miles, providing paddlers with a thrilling and challenging ride.
There are several specific river rapids and obstacles that paddlers should be aware of when navigating Pass Creek. These include the Big Drop, The Maze, and The Squeeze. The Big Drop is a challenging rapid that requires paddlers to navigate a steep drop and avoid rocks and boulders. The Maze is a series of tight turns and drops that require good technical skills and quick reflexes. The Squeeze is a narrow passage that can be challenging to navigate.
To ensure the safety of paddlers and protect the environment, there are several regulations in place for Pass Creek. Paddlers are required to wear a personal flotation device and a helmet at all times while on the river. They are also prohibited from littering and must follow Leave No Trace principles. Additionally, there are restrictions on the use of motorized boats on Pass Creek.
Overall, Pass Creek is a challenging and exciting whitewater river run that requires skill and experience to navigate safely. Paddlers should be aware of the specific rapids and obstacles on the river and follow all regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Last Updated | 2024-09-23 |
River Levels | 2090 cfs (4.73 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 142% |
Status | |
Class Level | iii-iv |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 07091500 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
COLUMBINE DITCH NEAR FREMONT PASS
2024-11-13T10:30:00.000 |
-999cfs | -0.31ft | 11321ft |
EAST FORK EAGLE RIVER NEAR CLIMAX
2024-11-04T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
1cfs | 0.44ft | 10008ft |
BLUE RIVER NEAR DILLON
2024-12-21T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
34cfs | 4.3ft | 9044ft |
EF ARKANSAS R AT US HIWAY 24
2024-12-02T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
7cfs | 2.43ft | 9913ft |
ARKANSAS RIVER NEAR LEADVILLE
2024-12-02T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
182cfs | 5.73ft | 9720ft |
HOMESTAKE CREEK AT GOLD PARK
2024-11-04T00:45:00.000-07:00 |
8cfs | 3.83ft | 9219ft |
BLUE RIVER AT BLUE RIVER
2024-12-21T00:45:00.000-07:00 |
10cfs | 0.59ft | 9842ft |