Silverthorne Town Run Paddle Report

Paddle Report

Colorado

Last Updated: 2023-06-13

The Silverthorne Town Run on the Blue River in Colorado is a Class II-III river with several challenging obstacles such as the Silverthorne Dam and the Blue River Falls.

Summary

The best time to float this section of the river is from May to August with recommended CFS of 300-800. The run is popular among kayakers and rafters due to its steep drops, fun waves and narrow channels, making it a thrilling and exciting ride for intermediate level rafters. However, beginners should be cautious and seek the guidance of an experienced river guide.

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River Run Details

Last Updated	2023-06-13
River Levels	42 cfs (4.46 ft)
Percent of Normal	73%
Optimal Range	400-2000 cfs
Status	Too Low
Class Level	II to III-
Elevation	9,044 ft
Run Length	0.5 Mi
Streamflow Discharge	24.8 cfs
Gauge Height	4.2 ft
Reporting Streamgage	USGS 09046600

5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail

Nearby Streamflow Levels

Blue River Below Dillon 53.9cfs	54cfs
Straight Cr Blw Laskey Gulch Nr Dillon 3.22cfs	3cfs
Blue River Near Dillon 24.8cfs	25cfs
Tenmile Creek Bl North Tenmile C 13.8cfs	14cfs
Keystone Gulch Near Dillon 1.82cfs	2cfs
Snake River Near Montezuma 16.1cfs	16cfs