South Canyon To Riverbend (Tibbet's)
Class II TO III Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 3,650 CFS
Runnable77°, Sunny Then Slight Chance T-Storms
The South Canyon to Riverbend Tibbets river run on the Colorado River is a Class III-IV section with challenging rapids and several obstacles, including boulders and tight turns. The best time to float this section is from May to September with a recommended flow of 1,500 to 3,000 cfs. This run requires experienced paddlers as the rapids can be technical and require precise maneuvering. The highlight of the run is the challenging S-kick rapid, which requires careful navigation. Overall, this section of the Colorado River offers a thrilling adventure for experienced paddlers looking for a challenging run.
Weather today, A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
| Status | Runnable |
| Class Level | II to III |
| Elevation | 5,707 ft |
| Run Length | 3.5 Mi |
| Gradient | 15 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 3650 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 5.2 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage |
Colorado River Below Glenwood Springs
USGS 09085100 |
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