SOUTH CANYON TO RIVERBEND (TIBBET'S)
River Runs • Kayaking • Whitewater
The South Canyon to Riverbend Tibbet's section of the Colorado River offers class III and IV rapids through beautiful canyons. There are several notable obstacles, including Skull Rapid and S.O.B. Rapid, which require careful maneuvering. This section is best floated from May to September with a recommended flow of 1,200-3,000 cfs. Overall, this river run offers a exciting and challenging experience for intermediate to advanced paddlers.
Realtime River Levels
Colorado River Below Glenwood Springs
USGS 09085100
July 26, 2024
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| Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
| River Levels | 2290 cfs (4.45 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 105% |
| Optimal Range | 1200-30000 cfs |
| Status | Runnable |
| Class Level | II to III |
| Elevation | 5,707 ft |
| Run Length | 3.5 Mi |
| Gradient | 15 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 2320 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 4.5 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage |
Colorado River Below Glenwood Springs
USGS 09085100 |
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