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UPPER NARROWS

Whitewater River Run





Colorado • Cache La Poudre River

Upper Narrows

Class V- TO V+ • Easy

0 CFS

Too High
50°, Increasing Clouds

Suggested river levels for paddling this section of the Cache La Poudre River are between a bare minimum of 150cfs and a high of 5,000cfs. River conditions sourced from USGS 06752000, the Cache La Poudre R A Mo Of Cn Remember only watercraft are permitted at Upper Narrows.

Status Too High
Class Level V- to V+
Elevation 5,245 ft
Run Length 0.5 Mi
Streamflow Discharge 0 cfs
Gage Height 0 ft
Reporting Streamgage Cache La Poudre R A Mo Of Cn
USGS 06752000

Nearby Snowpack and Water Data

Gauge Streamflow Stage
North Fork Cache La Poudre R. At Livermore
USGS 06751490 		8 cfs 7.0 ft
St Vrain Cr Blw Boulder Cr At Hwy 119 Nr Longmont
USGS 06730525 		96 cfs 9.8 ft
Colorado River Bl Shadow Mountain Reservoir
USGS 09015000 		23 cfs 1.5 ft
Joe Wright Creek Above Joe Wright Reservoir
USGS 06746095 		2 cfs 4.2 ft
Fraser River At Upper Sta
USGS 09022000 		8 cfs 4.2 ft
Grand River Ditch At La Poudre Pass
USGS 09010000 		-999 cfs -0.1 ft
Big Thompson River At Mouth
USGS 06744000 		49 cfs 1.4 ft
Cherry Creek Below Cherry Creek Lake
USGS 06713000 		29 cfs 4.6 ft
St. Vrain Creek At Lyons
USGS 06724000 		17 cfs 2.8 ft
Leavenworth Creek @ Mouth Nr Georgetown
USGS 06714800 		4 cfs 3.6 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change
Sawtooth
SNOTEL 1251 		64" -2"
Joe Wright
SNOTEL 551 		60" -1"
Jackwhacker Gulch
SNOTEL 935 		32" 0"
Windy Peak
SNOTEL 872 		30" -2"
Hourglass Lake
SNOTEL 1122 		31" 0"
High Lonesome
SNOTEL 1187 		56" -1"
Deadman Hill
SNOTEL 438 		49" -1"
cheyenne wfo
SNOTEL CYSW4 		3" -2"
Bear Lake
SNOTEL 322 		53" -2"
Echo Lake
SNOTEL 936 		18" 0"
Stillwater Creek
SNOTEL 793 		33" 0"
Copeland Lake
SNOTEL 412 		24" -2"
Long Draw Resv
SNOTEL 1123 		45" 0"
Roach
SNOTEL 718 		54" -1"
Crow Creek
SNOTEL 1045 		21" -1"
Glen Cove
SNOTEL 1057 		6" 0"
Phantom Valley
SNOTEL 688 		36" 0"
Niwot
SNOTEL 663 		32" -1"
Wild Basin
SNOTEL 1042 		41" -1"
Hoosier Pass
SNOTEL 531 		33" 0"
Lake Irene
SNOTEL 565 		69" 0"
Loveland Basin
SNOTEL 602 		47" -1"
Willow Park
SNOTEL 870 		53" -1"
University Camp
SNOTEL 838 		40" 0"
Fool Creek
SNOTEL 1186 		40" 0"
Black Mountain
SNOTEL 1161 		31" -1"
Lake Eldora
SNOTEL 564 		33" -1"
fort collins
SNOTEL FORC2 		3" 0"
Middle Fork Camp
SNOTEL 1014 		35" -1"
Rawah
SNOTEL 1032 		41" 0"
Laprele Creek
SNOTEL 571 		35" 0"
Berthoud Summit
SNOTEL 335 		48" -1"

Popular Destinations

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Jacks Gulch 56 8,100 ft
Meeker Park Overflow 29 8,611 ft
Mountain Park 54 6,678 ft
Lower Narrows 8 6,470 ft
Longs Peak - Rocky Mountain National Park 26 9,397 ft
Ansel Watrous 16 5,839 ft
Vedauwoo 28 8,288 ft
Olive Ridge 56 8,361 ft
Dowdy Lake 70 8,176 ft
Dutch George 20 6,520 ft
Narrows 5 6,470 ft
Peaceful Valley 17 8,552 ft
West Lake 36 8,254 ft
Stove Prairie 9 6,068 ft
Marys Lake - USBR 270 8,032 ft
Hermit Park Open Space None 8,313 ft
Kelly Flats 29 6,751 ft
Ski Area Snowpack Air Temperature 5 Day Forecast
Eldora Mountain Resort 33" 37° 0.61"
Ski Estes Park (Hidden Valley) 53" 33° 1.23"
River Run Streamflow Length Class
Upper Narrows 182.0cfs 0.5 Mi V- to V+
October Hole 37.8cfs None Mi II
Upper North Fork 27.7cfs 9.0 Mi IV+ to V-
Upper South Boulder Creek 5.0cfs None Mi V+
Middle Narrows 182.0cfs 1.0 Mi IV to V-
Gnar Section 405.0cfs 1.0 Mi V+
Filter Plant 3.92cfs None Mi II to III+
Filter Plant 3.92cfs None Mi II to III+
Upper South Boulder Creek 5.0cfs None Mi V+
NSV 37.8cfs 13.0 Mi V+
SSV - Confluence to Picnic Grounds 37.8cfs 5.0 Mi V to V+
Steven's Gulch to Bridges Take Out 182.0cfs 12.0 Mi III- to IV+
Lower Narrows 182.0cfs 0.5 Mi V- to V+
Lower Boulder Canyon 42.0cfs None Mi IV- to V-
Main Section 55.3cfs 3.0 Mi IV+ to V
Rustic (Upper) 182.0cfs 20.0 Mi III to III+
Lower North Fork 182.0cfs 11.0 Mi III

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