Riverbend (Tibbet's) To New Castle
Suggested river levels for paddling this section of the Colorado River are between a bare minimum of 1,200cfs and a high of 30,000cfs. River conditions sourced from USGS 09085100, the Colorado River Below Glenwood Springs Remember only watercraft are permitted at Riverbend (Tibbet's) to New Castle.
Run Stats
| Status | Runnable |
| Class Level | II |
| Elevation | 5,707 ft |
| Run Length | 3.3 Mi |
| Gradient | 15 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 1950 cfs |
| Gage Height | 4.2 ft |
| Air Temperature | 84° |
| River | Colorado River |
| Reporting Streamgage |
Colorado River Below Glenwood Springs
USGS 09085100 |
| Gauge | Streamflow | Stage |
|---|---|---|
|
Yampa River Above Elkhead Creek Near Hayden
USGS 09244490 |
66 cfs | 0.9 ft |
|
Elkhead Creek Near Craig
USGS 09246500 |
63 cfs | 2.4 ft |
|
Uncompahgre River At Delta
USGS 09149500 |
412 cfs | 3.7 ft |
|
Crystal River Ab Avalanche C
USGS 09081600 |
60 cfs | 0.7 ft |
|
Big Creek At Upper Station
USGS 09099500 |
16 cfs | 1.3 ft |
|
Muddy Creek At Bardine
USGS 09131500 |
17 cfs | 3.7 ft |
|
North Fk Gunnison River Above Mouth Nr Lazear
USGS 09136100 |
57 cfs | 2.8 ft |
|
Terror Creek At Mouth Near Bowie
USGS 09132995 |
2 cfs | ft |
|
Gunnison River At Delta
USGS 09144250 |
567 cfs | 2.0 ft |
|
Eagle River Below Gypsum
USGS 09070000 |
114 cfs | 4.1 ft |
| Snotel Site | Snowpack | 24hr Change |
|---|---|---|
|
Old Battle
SNOTEL 673 |
1" | 0" |
|
Whiskey Park
SNOTEL 859 |
1" | 1" |
|
Slumgullion
SNOTEL 762 |
1" | 1" |
|
Sandstone Rs
SNOTEL 732 |
2" | 0" |
|
Battle Mountain
SNOTEL 317 |
2" | 1" |
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Marvine | 7 | 8,114 ft | |||
| Meadow Lake | 10 | 9,574 ft | |||
| Marvine | 22 | 8,164 ft |
| Ski Area | Snowpack | Air Temperature | 5 Day Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunlight Mountain Resort | -1" | 68° | 0" |
| River Run | Streamflow | Length | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoshone (Power Plant to Grizzly Creek) | 1210.0cfs | 1.7 Mi | III- to IV |
| Two Rivers to South Canyon | 1950.0cfs | 5.0 Mi | II+ to III |
| South Canyon to Riverbend (Tibbet's) | 1950.0cfs | 3.5 Mi | II to III |
| Riverbend (Tibbet's) to New Castle | 1950.0cfs | 3.25 Mi | II |
| South Canyon to Riverbend (Tibbet's) | 1950.0cfs | 3.5 Mi | II to III |
| South Canyon to Riverbend (Tibbet's) | 1950.0cfs | 3.5 Mi | II to III |
| South Canyon to Riverbend (Tibbet's) | 1950.0cfs | 3.5 Mi | II to III |
| Grizzly Creek to Two Rivers Park | 1210.0cfs | 6.0 Mi | II to III |
| Barrel Springs | 1210.0cfs | 4.0 Mi | IV+ to V+ |
| Shoshone (Power Plant to Grizzly Creek) | 1210.0cfs | 1.7 Mi | III- to IV |
| Carbondale to Westbank (Pink to Black) | 572.0cfs | 7.0 Mi | II |
| Cemetery | 572.0cfs | 12.0 Mi | II+ to III+ |
| Barrel Springs | 1210.0cfs | 4.0 Mi | IV+ to V+ |
| Avalanche Down | 59.8cfs | 12.0 Mi | III |
| Bogan Canyon | 59.8cfs | 6.85 Mi | III to III+ |
| New Castle to Silt | 1950.0cfs | 7.6 Mi | II |
| Riverbend (Tibbet's) to New Castle | 1950.0cfs | 3.25 Mi | II |
| Glenwood Springs Whitewater Park | 1950.0cfs | 0.25 Mi | II to IV- |
| South Canyon to Riverbend (Tibbet's) | 1950.0cfs | 3.5 Mi | II to III |