TUNNEL 1 TO GOLDEN WHITEWATER PARK

TUNNEL 1 TO GOLDEN WHITEWATER PARK

River Runs Kayaking Whitewater


The Tunnel 1 to Golden Whitewater Park river run in Colorado is a fun and challenging Class III-IV stretch of water. The obstacles on this section include the Entrance Rapid, the Castle Rock Rapid, and Supermax Rapid, which all require precise maneuvering. The best time to float this section is during the late spring and early summer, when water levels range from 700-1,200 CFS. Floaters should be experienced and have proper gear, as the rapids are technical and require good control.

Realtime River Levels

Clear Creek At Golden
USGS 06719505
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July 26, 2024

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Last Updated 2023-06-13
River Levels 61 cfs (3.74 ft)
Percent of Normal 91%
Optimal Range 300-1300 cfs
Status Too Low
Class Level III- to III+
Elevation 5,693 ft
Streamflow Discharge 138 cfs
Gauge Height 4.3 ft
Reporting Streamgage Clear Creek At Golden
USGS 06719505

Regional Streamflow

5

Cubic Feet Per Second

58

Cubic Feet Per Second

1

Cubic Feet Per Second

115

Cubic Feet Per Second

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