Yampa Canyon
Suggested river levels for paddling this section of the Yampa River are between a bare minimum of 700cfs and a high of 10,000cfs. River conditions sourced from USGS 09260050, the Yampa River At Deerlodge Park Remember only watercraft are permitted at Yampa Canyon.
Run Stats
| Status | Too Low |
| Class Level | III to III+ |
| Elevation | 5,598 ft |
| Run Length | 71.0 Mi |
| Gradient | 12 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 339 cfs |
| Gage Height | 2.3 ft |
| Air Temperature | 52° |
| River | Yampa River |
| Reporting Streamgage |
Yampa River At Deerlodge Park
USGS 09260050 |
|
Tepee Rapid
Class III- to III |
|
Little Joe Rapid
Class II+ |
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Five Springs Rapid
Class II+ to III |
|
Big Joe Rapid
Class III to III+ |
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Warm Springs Rapid
Class III to IV |
| Gauge | Streamflow | Stage |
|---|---|---|
|
White R Ab Crooked Wash Nr White River City
USGS 09306224 |
1,510 cfs | ft |
|
Yellow Creek Near White River
USGS 09306255 |
1 cfs | 4.8 ft |
|
Yampa River Near Maybell
USGS 09251000 |
296 cfs | 2.0 ft |
|
Piceance Creek Bl Ryan Gulch
USGS 09306200 |
2 cfs | 3.7 ft |
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Yampa River At Deerlodge Park
USGS 09260050 |
339 cfs | 2.3 ft |
|
Corral Gulch Near Rangely
USGS 09306242 |
0 cfs | 1.1 ft |
|
White River Below Meeker
USGS 09304800 |
343 cfs | 4.7 ft |
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Little Snake River Near Lily
USGS 09260000 |
57 cfs | 1.2 ft |
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White River Below Boise Creek
USGS 09306290 |
463 cfs | 3.2 ft |
|
Piceance Creek At White River
USGS 09306222 |
6 cfs | 2.0 ft |
| Snotel Site | Snowpack | 24hr Change |
|---|---|---|
|
Mesa Lakes
SNOTEL 622 |
6" | -1" |
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deerlodge Park - Dinosaur National Monument | 10 | 5,611 ft |
| Ski Area | Snowpack | Air Temperature | 5 Day Forecast |
|---|
| River Run | Streamflow | Length | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| White River | 463.0cfs | 37.0 Mi | II |
| Yampa Canyon | 339.0cfs | 71.0 Mi | III to III+ |
| Cross Mountain Gorge | 213.0cfs | None Mi | III to V |