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SALIDA TO RINCON

Whitewater River Run





Colorado • Arkansas River

Salida To Rincon

Class II+ TO III • Easy

204 CFS

Too Low
57°, Sunny Then Mostly Sunny And Breezy

Suggested river levels for paddling this section of the Arkansas River are between a bare minimum of 450cfs and a high of 3,000cfs. River conditions sourced from USGS 07087050, the Arkansas River Below Granite Remember only watercraft are permitted at Salida to Rincon.

Status Too Low
Class Level II+ to III
Elevation 8,629 ft
Run Length 10.0 Mi
Gradient 28 FPM
Streamflow Discharge 204 cfs
Gage Height 11.2 ft
Reporting Streamgage Arkansas River Below Granite
USGS 07087050

Nearby Snowpack and Water Data

Gauge Streamflow Stage
S Platte R Ab 11-Mile Canyon Re
USGS 06695000 		84 cfs 0.9 ft
Rio Grande Near Monte Vista
USGS 08221500 		241 cfs 3.3 ft
Lake Creek Above Twin Lakes Reservoir
USGS 07084500 		-999 cfs 3.2 ft
Huerfano R At Manzanares Xing
USGS 07111000 		444 cfs 5.7 ft
Kerber Cr Abv Little Kerber Cr Nr Villa Grove
USGS 08224500 		-999 cfs 0.0 ft
Arkansas River Near Leadville
USGS 07081200 		324 cfs 6.7 ft
Eagle River Near Minturn
USGS 09064600 		44 cfs 3.9 ft
Clear Creek Above Clear Creek Reservoir
USGS 07086500 		-999 cfs 3.6 ft
South Platte River Near Lake George
USGS 06696000 		89 cfs 0.9 ft
Arkansas River Near Nathrop
USGS 07091200 		339 cfs 3.9 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change
Mccoy Park
SNOTEL 1040 		46" -2"
Berthoud Summit
SNOTEL 335 		49" -1"
Hoosier Pass
SNOTEL 531 		33" -1"
Kiln
SNOTEL 556 		36" 0"
Ute Creek
SNOTEL 1005 		21" 0"
South Colony
SNOTEL 773 		37" -1"
Brumley
SNOTEL 369 		32" 0"
Lily Pond
SNOTEL 580 		39" 0"
Copeland Lake
SNOTEL 412 		26" -1"
crestone,co
SNOTEL CSTC2 		3" 0"
Beaver Ck Village
SNOTEL 1041 		40" -2"
Elliot Ridge
SNOTEL 1120 		59" -2"
San Antonio Sink
SNOTEL 1172 		24" 0"
Sargents Mesa
SNOTEL 1128 		30" -2"
Moon Pass
SNOTEL 1124 		10" 0"
Lake Eldora
SNOTEL 564 		34" -1"
Park Cone
SNOTEL 680 		37" -1"
Grayback
SNOTEL 1058 		7" 1"
Rough And Tumble
SNOTEL 939 		11" 0"
Middle Fork Camp
SNOTEL 1014 		36" 0"
Buckskin Joe
SNOTEL 938 		20" -1"
Copper Mountain
SNOTEL 415 		42" -1"
Nast Lake
SNOTEL 658 		30" -1"
Echo Lake
SNOTEL 936 		18" 1"
Niwot
SNOTEL 663 		33" 0"
Willow Creek Pass
SNOTEL 869 		44" -1"
High Lonesome
SNOTEL 1187 		57" -3"
Phantom Valley
SNOTEL 688 		36" -2"
Fremont Pass
SNOTEL 485 		38" -3"
Loveland Basin
SNOTEL 602 		48" -1"
Vail Mountain
SNOTEL 842 		48" -16"
Independence Pass
SNOTEL 542 		41" -1"
Porphyry Creek
SNOTEL 701 		48" -1"
Bear Lake
SNOTEL 322 		55" -2"
Hayden Pass
SNOTEL 1102 		20" 0"
University Camp
SNOTEL 838 		40" -2"
Medano Pass
SNOTEL 914 		10" 0"
Jackwhacker Gulch
SNOTEL 935 		32" 0"
Arapaho Ridge
SNOTEL 1030 		65" -3"
Stillwater Creek
SNOTEL 793 		33" -1"
Saint Elmo
SNOTEL 1100 		34" 0"
Hopewell
SNOTEL 532 		41" 0"
Cochetopa Pass
SNOTEL 1059 		16" 0"
Ivanhoe
SNOTEL 547 		44" -2"
Summit Ranch
SNOTEL 802 		36" -1"
Cumbres Trestle
SNOTEL 431 		61" -1"

Popular Destinations

Ski Area Snowpack Air Temperature 5 Day Forecast
Ski Cooper 21" 23° 0"
River Run Streamflow Length Class
Salida Town Run (Stone Bridge to Salida WW Park) 183.0cfs 12.0 Mi II to III
Salida to Rincon 183.0cfs 10.0 Mi II+ to III
Buena Vista Whitewater Park 204.0cfs 1.0 Mi II+ to III+
Salida Whitewater Park 183.0cfs None Mi III- to III+
Numbers 183.0cfs 4.9 Mi III+ to IV+
Milk Run 183.0cfs 4.0 Mi II+ to III-
Fractions 183.0cfs 7.0 Mi III to III+
Browns Canyon (Fisherman's Bridge to Stone Bridge) 204.0cfs 13.0 Mi III to IV-
Pine Creek (Granite to Numbers) 183.0cfs 6.0 Mi III+ to V-

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