Oh Be Joyful
Class V Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 1,200 CFS
Runnable74°, Sunny Then Mostly Sunny And Breezy
The Oh Be Joyful River Run in Colorado on the Gunnison River is a challenging Class III-IV section of water with several obstacles to navigate, including tight channels and boulder gardens. The best time to float this section is in late spring or early summer when the snowmelt provides optimal flow, with recommended CFS between 800-1200. It is important to note that this run is not recommended for beginners or those without strong whitewater experience. Overall, the Oh Be Joyful River Run is a thrilling adventure for experienced kayakers and rafters seeking a challenging and scenic ride.
Weather today, Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Status | Runnable |
Class Level | V |
Elevation | 7,670 ft |
Run Length | 1.0 Mi |
Streamflow Discharge | 1200 cfs |
Gauge Height | 2.1 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
Gunnison River Near Gunnison
USGS 09114500 |