Norwood Canyon
Class III Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 322 CFS
Too Low72°, Sunny
The Norwood Canyon River Run in Colorado offers a thrilling experience for rafters of all levels. With Class II and III rapids along the way, the river run is moderate in difficulty. The best time to float this section of water is during the spring months, when the water levels are higher and the rapids are more challenging. It is recommended to float this section of water at a flow rate between 500-1,500 CFS. Some of the specific river obstacles to look out for include the "Pinball" section, "S-Turn" rapid, and the "Toilet Bowl" rapid. Overall, the Norwood Canyon River Run is a fun and exciting adventure for anyone looking to explore the beautiful Colorado wilderness.
Weather today, Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Status | Too Low |
Class Level | III |
Elevation | 7,011 ft |
Run Length | 16.0 Mi |
Gradient | 50 FPM |
Streamflow Discharge | 322 cfs |
Gauge Height | 4.9 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
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USGS 09172500 |