* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. * WHERE...North Park, Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet, and South Park. * WHEN...Until midnight MST tonight. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.
The best time to float this section of the river is from May to August with recommended CFS of 300-800. The run is popular among kayakers and rafters due to its steep drops, fun waves and narrow channels, making it a thrilling and exciting ride for intermediate level rafters. However, beginners should be cautious and seek the guidance of an experienced river guide.
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Humidity
| Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
| River Levels | 42 cfs (4.46 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 73% |
| Optimal Range | 400-2000 cfs |
| Status | Too Low |
| Class Level | II to III- |
| Elevation | 9,044 ft |
| Run Length | 0.5 Mi |
| Streamflow Discharge | 25.5 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 4.2 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09046600 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Heaton Bay
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Heaton Bay Campground
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Windy Point Group Campground
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Lowry
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Prospector
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Pine Cove
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