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CARBONDALE TO WESTBANK (PINK TO BLACK)

Whitewater River Run





Colorado • Roaring Fork River

Carbondale To Westbank (Pink To Black)

Class II • Easy

398 CFS

Too Low
39°, Sunny

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).

Status Too Low
Class Level II
Elevation 5,726 ft
Run Length 7.0 Mi
Gradient 29 FPM
Streamflow Discharge 398 cfs
Gage Height 1.5 ft
Reporting Streamgage Roaring Fork River At Glenwood Springs
USGS 09085000

Nearby Snowpack and Water Data

Gauge Streamflow Stage
North Fork Gunnison River Near Somerset
USGS 09132500 		76 cfs 3.6 ft
Muddy Creek At Bardine
USGS 09131500 		-999 cfs 3.4 ft
Taylor River Below Taylor Park Reservoir
USGS 09109000 		82 cfs 3.4 ft
Yampa River Below Stagecoach Reservoir
USGS 09237500 		33 cfs 2.5 ft
Gunnison River Near Gunnison
USGS 09114500 		248 cfs 2.2 ft
White River Above Coal Creek
USGS 09304200 		300 cfs 2.0 ft
E Fork Terror Cr Blw Cottonwood Stomp Nr Bowie
USGS 09132985 		0 cfs ft
North Fk Gunnison River Above Mouth Nr Lazear
USGS 09136100 		116 cfs 3.0 ft
Eagle River Below Gypsum
USGS 09070000 		158 cfs 4.2 ft
Piney River Near State Bridge
USGS 09059500 		37 cfs 2.6 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change
Kiln
SNOTEL 556 		35" -1"
Idarado
SNOTEL 538 		38" 0"
Chapman Tunnel
SNOTEL 1101 		38" -1"
Whiskey Park
SNOTEL 859 		85" -4"
hayden coop
SNOTEL HAYC2 		44" -1"
Cochetopa Pass
SNOTEL 1059 		16" 0"
Lynx Pass
SNOTEL 607 		38" -1"
Zirkel
SNOTEL 1033 		73" -2"
Battle Mountain
SNOTEL 317 		47" -2"
Spud Mountain
SNOTEL 780 		70" -2"
Nast Lake
SNOTEL 658 		30" 0"
Upper Rio Grande
SNOTEL 839 		26" 0"
Cascade #2
SNOTEL 387 		34" 0"
Molas Lake
SNOTEL 632 		53" -1"
Ripple Creek
SNOTEL 717 		89" 0"
Red Mountain Pass
SNOTEL 713 		59" -1"
Beartown
SNOTEL 327 		56" -1"
Crosho
SNOTEL 426 		45" -1"
Mineral Creek
SNOTEL 629 		38" -1"
Webber Springs
SNOTEL 852 		70" -3"
Wager Gulch
SNOTEL 1188 		23" 0"
North Lost Trail
SNOTEL 669 		59" -2"
Buffalo Park
SNOTEL 913 		41" -1"
Tower
SNOTEL 825 		119" -4"
Trapper Lake
SNOTEL 827 		23" -2"
Overland Res.
SNOTEL 675 		51" 0"
Dry Lake
SNOTEL 457 		75" 0"
Elk River
SNOTEL 467 		62" -2"
Mc Clure Pass
SNOTEL 618 		53" -2"
Upper Taylor
SNOTEL 1141 		45" -1"
Schofield Pass
SNOTEL 737 		86" -2"
Independence Pass
SNOTEL 542 		41" 0"
Bison Lake
SNOTEL 345 		80" 0"
Sandstone Rs
SNOTEL 732 		59" -1"
colona 4nw
SNOTEL CLNC2 		2" 0"
Old Battle
SNOTEL 673 		94" -3"
Bear River
SNOTEL 1061 		33" -1"
Blackhall Mtn
SNOTEL 1119 		84" 0"
Rabbit Ears
SNOTEL 709 		69" -3"
Burro Mountain
SNOTEL 378 		48" -3"

Popular Destinations

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Paonia State Park 13 6,467 ft
Coffee Pot Spring 10 10,084 ft
McClure 8 8,187 ft
Sweetwater Lake 9 7,739 ft
Erickson Springs 18 6,830 ft
Avalanche 13 7,320 ft
White Owl 6 10,705 ft
Deep Lake 35 10,475 ft
Bogan Flats 36 7,609 ft
Supply Basin 7 10,767 ft
Redstone 17 7,299 ft
Ski Area Snowpack Air Temperature 5 Day Forecast
Sunlight Mountain Resort 53" 32° 2.58"
Crested Butte Mountain Resort 47" 29° 4.18"
Snowmass 45" 31° 3.46"
River Run Streamflow Length Class
Waterfall to Confluence 401.0cfs 1.0 Mi V-
New Castle to Silt 2290.0cfs 7.6 Mi II
Avalanche Down 44.7cfs 12.0 Mi III
Glenwood Springs Whitewater Park 2290.0cfs 0.25 Mi II to IV-
Catherine Store Section 401.0cfs 4.0 Mi II to II+
Cemetery 901.0cfs 12.0 Mi II+ to III+
Riverbend (Tibbet's) to New Castle 2290.0cfs 3.25 Mi II
South Canyon to Riverbend (Tibbet's) 2290.0cfs 3.5 Mi II to III
Burns to Dotsero 1170.0cfs 29.0 Mi I to IV
Crystal Mill Falls 310.0cfs None Mi V- to V
South Canyon to Riverbend (Tibbet's) 2290.0cfs 3.5 Mi II to III
Oh Be Joyful 653.0cfs 1.0 Mi V
Shoshone (Power Plant to Grizzly Creek) 1380.0cfs 1.7 Mi III- to IV
Carbondale to Westbank (Pink to Black) 901.0cfs 7.0 Mi II
South Canyon to Riverbend (Tibbet's) 2290.0cfs 3.5 Mi II to III
South Canyon to Riverbend (Tibbet's) 2290.0cfs 3.5 Mi II to III
Two Rivers to South Canyon 2290.0cfs 5.0 Mi II+ to III
Barrel Springs 1170.0cfs 4.0 Mi IV+ to V+
Barrel Springs 1170.0cfs 4.0 Mi IV+ to V+
Bogan Canyon 44.7cfs 6.85 Mi III to III+
Shoshone (Power Plant to Grizzly Creek) 1380.0cfs 1.7 Mi III- to IV
Grizzly Creek to Two Rivers Park 1380.0cfs 6.0 Mi II to III
South Canyon to Riverbend (Tibbet's) 2290.0cfs 3.5 Mi II to III
Riverbend (Tibbet's) to New Castle 2290.0cfs 3.25 Mi II

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