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LOWER BLUE (GREEN MOUNTAIN TO SPRING CREEK)

Whitewater River Run





Colorado Blue River

Lower Blue (Green Mountain To Spring Creek)

Class II+ TO III Difficulty

STREAMFLOW: 201 CFS

Too Low
38°, Sunny

The Lower Blue Green Mountain to Spring Creek river run on the Blue River in Colorado is a Class II-III white water run with a few Class IV drops. The run is about 8 miles long and has multiple riffles, eddies, and standing waves. The best time to float this section is during the spring and early summer months with recommended flows of 500-1000 cfs. There are several river obstacles such as strainers, rocks, and downed trees that require skilled navigation. Overall, this run is perfect for intermediate paddlers looking for an exciting challenge.

Weather today, Sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind.

Status Too Low
Class Level II+ to III
Elevation 7,739 ft
Run Length 3.8 Mi
Gradient 50 FPM
Streamflow Discharge 201 cfs
Gauge Height 3.5 ft
Reporting Streamgage Blue River Below Green Mountain Reservoir
USGS 09057500

Nearby Streamflow Levels

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Taylor River At Almont
USGS 09110000
138 cfs 1.6 ft
Arkansas River Near Nathrop
USGS 07091200
349 cfs 3.9 ft
Leavenworth Creek @ Mouth Nr Georgetown
USGS 06714800
2 cfs 3.4 ft
East Fork Eagle River Near Climax
USGS 09061600
2 cfs 0.2 ft
South Clear Creek Abv Lower Cabin Creek Reservoir
USGS 06714400
3 cfs 5.1 ft
East River At Almont Co.
USGS 09112500
60 cfs 2.6 ft
Homestake Creek At Gold Park
USGS 09064000
13 cfs 3.8 ft
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