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The Whitewater River Run Colorado River Segment 4 is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this section of the Colorado River is between 800 and 3,000 cfs. The class rating for Segment 4 ranges from II to IV, with some sections being more challenging than others.
This segment is approximately 10 miles long and offers several exciting rapids and obstacles. Some of the most notable rapids include Eye of the Needle, Funnel Falls, and Tombstone. These rapids offer a thrilling experience for experienced paddlers, but can be challenging for novice paddlers.
There are specific regulations in place for this area to ensure the safety of visitors. Personal flotation devices (PFDs) are required for all individuals on the river, and helmets are strongly recommended. Additionally, visitors must follow Leave No Trace principles and pack out all trash.
Last Updated | 2024-09-23 |
River Levels | 2590 cfs (8.34 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 125% |
Status | |
Class Level | None |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09058000 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
LAKE CREEK ABOVE TWIN LAKES RESERVOIR
2024-12-22T02:30:00.000 |
3cfs | 1.67ft | 9315ft |
EAST RIVER BL CEMENT CREEK NR CRESTED BUTTE
2024-12-02T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
109cfs | 0.83ft | 8444ft |
TAYLOR RIVER BELOW TAYLOR PARK RESERVOIR
2024-12-21T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
86cfs | 3.42ft | 9180ft |
ARKANSAS RIVER AT GRANITE
2024-12-22T02:45:00.000 |
204cfs | 1.61ft | 8929ft |
CLEAR CREEK ABOVE CLEAR CREEK RESERVOIR
2024-12-22T02:30:00.000 |
-999cfs | -1310.72ft | 8895ft |
ARKANSAS RIVER BELOW GRANITE
2024-10-02T02:00:00.000-06:00 |
226cfs | 11.34ft | 8629ft |