UPPER TEN MILE

UPPER TEN MILE

River Runs Kayaking Whitewater


The Upper Ten Mile River Run in Colorado offers a thrilling and challenging adventure for experienced whitewater enthusiasts. This section of water contains several technical rapids and obstacles, including the Class IV Gore Rapid, which features a steep drop and powerful currents. The river run difficulty is rated as Class III-IV, with high water flows potentially increasing the challenge. The best time of year to float this section is typically from May to early July, with recommended CFS levels ranging from 500 to 1,500. It is important to note that this section of the river is not recommended for beginners or inexperienced paddlers.

Realtime River Levels

Tenmile Creek Bl North Tenmile C
USGS 09050100
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July 26, 2024

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Last Updated 2023-06-13
River Levels 61 cfs (2.11 ft)
Percent of Normal 81%
Optimal Range 400-1000 cfs
Status Too Low
Class Level IV+ to V
Elevation 9,111 ft
Run Length 2.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge 59.3 cfs
Gauge Height 2.1 ft
Reporting Streamgage Tenmile Creek Bl North Tenmile C
USGS 09050100

Regional Streamflow

8

Cubic Feet Per Second

43

Cubic Feet Per Second

1

Cubic Feet Per Second

21

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