Carbondale To Westbank (Pink To Black)
Suggested river levels for paddling this section of the Roaring Fork River are between a bare minimum of 600cfs and a high of 8,000cfs. River conditions sourced from USGS 09085000, the Roaring Fork River At Glenwood Springs Remember only watercraft are permitted at Carbondale to Westbank (Pink to Black).
Run Stats
| Status | Runnable |
| Class Level | II |
| Elevation | 5,726 ft |
| Run Length | 7.0 Mi |
| Gradient | 29 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 814 cfs |
| Gage Height | 2.9 ft |
| Air Temperature | 85° |
| River | Roaring Fork River |
| Reporting Streamgage |
Roaring Fork River At Glenwood Springs
USGS 09085000 |
| Gauge | Streamflow | Stage |
|---|---|---|
|
Lake Creek Near Edwards
USGS 09067200 |
161 cfs | 1.6 ft |
|
Roaring Fork River Near Emma
USGS 09081000 |
513 cfs | 5.6 ft |
|
Ohio Creek Above Mouth Nr Gunnison
USGS 09113980 |
49 cfs | 2.8 ft |
|
Muddy Creek At Bardine
USGS 09131500 |
136 cfs | 4.4 ft |
|
North Fork Gunnison River Below Paonia
USGS 09134100 |
40 cfs | 0.7 ft |
|
Lincoln Creek Bl Grizzly Reservoir
USGS 09073005 |
1 cfs | 1.1 ft |
|
White River Above Coal Creek
USGS 09304200 |
163 cfs | 1.5 ft |
|
Roaring Fork River Near Aspen
USGS 09073400 |
46 cfs | 1.0 ft |
|
Hunter Creek Near Aspen
USGS 09074000 |
8 cfs | 1.1 ft |
|
North Fork Fryingpan River Near Norrie
USGS 09078500 |
173 cfs | 4.0 ft |
| Snotel Site | Snowpack | 24hr Change |
|---|---|---|
|
Cochetopa Pass
SNOTEL 1059 |
1" | 0" |
|
Sandstone Rs
SNOTEL 732 |
1" | 0" |
|
Overland Res.
SNOTEL 675 |
1" | 1" |
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supply Basin | 7 | 10,767 ft | |||
| Bogan Flats | 36 | 7,609 ft | |||
| Sweetwater Lake | 9 | 7,739 ft | |||
| McClure | 8 | 8,187 ft | |||
| Paonia State Park | 13 | 6,467 ft | |||
| Redstone | 17 | 7,299 ft | |||
| Erickson Springs | 18 | 6,830 ft | |||
| Avalanche | 13 | 7,320 ft | |||
| Coffee Pot Spring | 10 | 10,084 ft | |||
| Deep Lake | 35 | 10,475 ft | |||
| White Owl | 6 | 10,705 ft |
| Ski Area | Snowpack | Air Temperature | 5 Day Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunlight Mountain Resort | -1" | 68° | 0" |
| Crested Butte Mountain Resort | 0" | 66° | 0" |
| Snowmass | 0" | 63° | 0" |
| River Run | Streamflow | Length | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Mill Falls | 227.0cfs | None Mi | V- to V |
| Barrel Springs | 1840.0cfs | 4.0 Mi | IV+ to V+ |
| South Canyon to Riverbend (Tibbet's) | 2270.0cfs | 3.5 Mi | II to III |
| Cemetery | 814.0cfs | 12.0 Mi | II+ to III+ |
| Glenwood Springs Whitewater Park | 2270.0cfs | 0.25 Mi | II to IV- |
| Riverbend (Tibbet's) to New Castle | 2270.0cfs | 3.25 Mi | II |
| Oh Be Joyful | 653.0cfs | 1.0 Mi | V |
| South Canyon to Riverbend (Tibbet's) | 2270.0cfs | 3.5 Mi | II to III |
| Bogan Canyon | 227.0cfs | 6.85 Mi | III to III+ |
| Riverbend (Tibbet's) to New Castle | 2270.0cfs | 3.25 Mi | II |
| Carbondale to Westbank (Pink to Black) | 814.0cfs | 7.0 Mi | II |
| Catherine Store Section | 513.0cfs | 4.0 Mi | II to II+ |
| Burns to Dotsero | 1840.0cfs | 29.0 Mi | I to IV |
| New Castle to Silt | 2270.0cfs | 7.6 Mi | II |
| South Canyon to Riverbend (Tibbet's) | 2270.0cfs | 3.5 Mi | II to III |
| Barrel Springs | 1840.0cfs | 4.0 Mi | IV+ to V+ |
| Avalanche Down | 227.0cfs | 12.0 Mi | III |
| Waterfall to Confluence | 513.0cfs | 1.0 Mi | V- |
| South Canyon to Riverbend (Tibbet's) | 2270.0cfs | 3.5 Mi | II to III |
| Shoshone (Power Plant to Grizzly Creek) | 1840.0cfs | 1.7 Mi | III- to IV |
| South Canyon to Riverbend (Tibbet's) | 2270.0cfs | 3.5 Mi | II to III |
| Two Rivers to South Canyon | 2270.0cfs | 5.0 Mi | II+ to III |
| Grizzly Creek to Two Rivers Park | 1840.0cfs | 6.0 Mi | II to III |
| Shoshone (Power Plant to Grizzly Creek) | 1840.0cfs | 1.7 Mi | III- to IV |