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SALIDA WHITEWATER PARK

Whitewater River Run





Colorado • Arkansas River

Salida Whitewater Park

Class III- 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 300cfs and a high of 1,500cfs. River conditions sourced from USGS 07087050, the Arkansas River Below Granite Remember only watercraft are permitted at Salida Whitewater Park.

Status Too Low
Class Level III- to III+
Elevation 8,629 ft
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
Kerber Cr Abv Little Kerber Cr Nr Villa Grove
USGS 08224500 		-999 cfs 0.0 ft
Missouri Creek Near Gold Park
USGS 09063900 		2 cfs 1.4 ft
Cottonwood Creek Near Crestone
USGS 08229500 		-999 cfs 0.0 ft
Columbine Ditch Near Fremont Pass
USGS 09061500 		-999 cfs -0.4 ft
Cotton Creek Near Mineral Hot Springs
USGS 08226700 		-999 cfs 0.0 ft
Arkansas River At Salida
USGS 07091500 		278 cfs 2.7 ft
Arkansas River Near Leadville
USGS 07081200 		324 cfs 4.8 ft
East Fork Eagle River Near Climax
USGS 09061600 		2 cfs 0.2 ft
Arkansas River At Parkdale
USGS 07094500 		426 cfs 2.7 ft
Arkansas River Below Granite
USGS 07087050 		204 cfs 11.2 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change
Loveland Basin
SNOTEL 602 		47" -1"
Hayden Pass
SNOTEL 1102 		20" 0"
Grayback
SNOTEL 1058 		6" -1"
Stillwater Creek
SNOTEL 793 		33" 0"
Niwot
SNOTEL 663 		32" -1"
Buckskin Joe
SNOTEL 938 		20" 0"
Nast Lake
SNOTEL 658 		30" 0"
Echo Lake
SNOTEL 936 		18" 0"
Beaver Ck Village
SNOTEL 1041 		38" -2"
Brumley
SNOTEL 369 		32" 0"
Lily Pond
SNOTEL 580 		38" -1"
Lake Eldora
SNOTEL 564 		33" -1"
y motel
SNOTEL E33 		20" -1"
Phantom Valley
SNOTEL 688 		36" 0"
Mccoy Park
SNOTEL 1040 		45" -1"
San Antonio Sink
SNOTEL 1172 		24" 0"
Ute Creek
SNOTEL 1005 		20" -1"
Arapaho Ridge
SNOTEL 1030 		65" 0"
Bear Lake
SNOTEL 322 		53" -2"
Cumbres Trestle
SNOTEL 431 		64" 3"
Rough And Tumble
SNOTEL 939 		11" 0"
Medano Pass
SNOTEL 914 		10" 0"
Elliot Ridge
SNOTEL 1120 		58" -1"
Independence Pass
SNOTEL 542 		41" 0"
Summit Ranch
SNOTEL 802 		36" 0"
Sawtooth
SNOTEL 1251 		64" -2"
Vail Mountain
SNOTEL 842 		47" -1"
University Camp
SNOTEL 838 		40" 0"
Fremont Pass
SNOTEL 485 		40" 2"
Kiln
SNOTEL 556 		35" -1"
Park Cone
SNOTEL 680 		37" 0"
High Lonesome
SNOTEL 1187 		56" -1"
Jackwhacker Gulch
SNOTEL 935 		32" 0"
Saint Elmo
SNOTEL 1100 		34" 0"
Berthoud Summit
SNOTEL 335 		48" -1"
Fool Creek
SNOTEL 1186 		40" 0"
Cochetopa Pass
SNOTEL 1059 		16" 0"
Ivanhoe
SNOTEL 547 		40" -4"
South Colony
SNOTEL 773 		36" -1"
Porphyry Creek
SNOTEL 701 		45" -3"
Hoosier Pass
SNOTEL 531 		33" 0"
Moon Pass
SNOTEL 1124 		11" 1"
Copper Mountain
SNOTEL 415 		41" -1"
Willow Creek Pass
SNOTEL 869 		43" -1"
Wild Basin
SNOTEL 1042 		41" -1"
Hopewell
SNOTEL 532 		41" 0"
Middle Fork Camp
SNOTEL 1014 		35" -1"
Copeland Lake
SNOTEL 412 		24" -2"
Buffalo Park
SNOTEL 913 		41" -1"

Popular Destinations

Ski Area Snowpack Air Temperature 5 Day Forecast
Ski Cooper 20" 34° 1.37"
River Run Streamflow Length Class
Salida Whitewater Park 183.0cfs None Mi III- to III+
Salida to Rincon 183.0cfs 10.0 Mi II+ 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-
Milk Run 183.0cfs 4.0 Mi II+ to III-
Salida Town Run (Stone Bridge to Salida WW Park) 183.0cfs 12.0 Mi II to III
Fractions 183.0cfs 7.0 Mi III to III+
Buena Vista Whitewater Park 204.0cfs 1.0 Mi II+ to III+
Numbers 183.0cfs 4.9 Mi III+ to IV+

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