PUMPHOUSE

RIVER RUNS
2023-06-13


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The Pumphouse River Run on the Colorado River is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. This stretch of water features several challenging rapids, including Yarmony Rapid, Eye of the Needle, and Pinball. The river run is considered to be of moderate difficulty, requiring some previous whitewater experience. The best time to float this section of water is during the spring and early summer, when water levels are high. The recommended flow rate for this river run is between 1,500 and 2,500 cfs. Overall, the Pumphouse River Run is an exciting and challenging adventure for experienced rafters and kayakers.

Last Updated 2023-06-13
River Levels 552 cfs (4.29 ft)
Percent of Normal 99%
Optimal Range 600-8000 cfs
Status Too Low
Class Level II- to III+
Elevation 7,356 ft
Run Length 14.0 Mi
Gradient 15 FPM
Streamflow Discharge 497 cfs
Gauge Height 4.1 ft
Reporting Streamgage USGS 09058000
       

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