Colorado Whitewater
GRAPE CREEK SEGMENT 2
STREAMFLOW: 12 CFS
• Class III-IV River Run
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The Grape Creek Segment 2 is a popular whitewater river run located in the state of Colorado. The ideal streamflow range for this segment is between 150-500 cfs. This portion of the river is rated as a class III-IV, which means it is suitable for intermediate to advanced paddlers. The segment is approximately 4.5 miles long and consists of several challenging rapids and obstacles, including Pinball, Corkscrew, and Eye of the Needle.
Specific regulations to the area include that all boaters must wear a personal flotation device while on the river. Additionally, camping along the river is only allowed in designated areas and fires are only permitted in established fire rings. It is also important to note that there are private property boundaries along the river, so paddlers should be aware of their location and respect these boundaries.
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The Grape Creek Segment 2 is a popular whitewater river run located in the state of Colorado. The ideal streamflow range for this segment is between 150-500 cfs. This portion of the river is rated as a class III-IV, which means it is suitable for intermediate to advanced paddlers. The segment is approximately 4.5 miles long and consists of several challenging rapids and obstacles, including Pinball, Corkscrew, and Eye of the Needle.
Specific regulations to the area include that all boaters must wear a personal flotation device while on the river. Additionally, camping along the river is only allowed in designated areas and fires are only permitted in established fire rings. It is also important to note that there are private property boundaries along the river, so paddlers should be aware of their location and respect these boundaries.
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| Last Updated | 2024-04-25 |
| River Levels | 138 cfs (1.58 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 55% |
| Reporting Streamgauge | GRAPE CREEK NEAR WESTCLIFFE, CO. |
| Elevation | 7,690 ft. |
| River | |
| Watershed | Arkansas Headwaters |
Nearby Camping
| Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Creek | 15 | 7,649 ft | |||
| Grape Creek - Temple Canyon Park | Numerous | 6,160 ft | |||
| Pinyon Flats - Sand Dunes National Monument | 88 | 8,261 ft |
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