Middle Narrows
Class IV TO V- Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 161 CFS
Too High42°, Chance Snow Showers Then Chance Rain/Snow
The Middle Narrows of the Cache La Poudre River in Colorado is an exciting and challenging Class IV run with multiple obstacles to navigate. The river features technical rapids, tight chutes, and steep drops that require expert maneuvering. The best time to float this section is typically from late May to early July when the water levels are highest, with recommended CFS levels between 500-1000 for optimal conditions. Kayakers and experienced rafters will enjoy the thrill of this challenging run, while beginners should avoid this section of the river. Overall, the Middle Narrows offers a thrilling and rewarding challenge for experienced river runners.
Weather today, A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Status | Too High |
Class Level | IV to V- |
Elevation | 5,245 ft |
Run Length | 1.0 Mi |
Streamflow Discharge | 161 cfs |
Gauge Height | 3.2 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
Cache La Poudre R A Mo Of Cn
USGS 06752000 |