SUMMARY
| 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 | 39.4 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 4.4 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage |
Blue River Near Dillon
USGS 09046600 |
The Silverthorne Town Run on the Blue River in Colorado is a Class II-III river with several challenging obstacles such as the Silverthorne Dam and the Blue River Falls. 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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