Sand Island To Mexican Hat
Suggested river levels for paddling this section of the San Juan River are between a bare minimum of 500cfs and a high of 8,000cfs. River conditions sourced from USGS 09379500, the San Juan River Near Bluff Remember only watercraft are permitted at Sand Island to Mexican Hat.
Run Stats
| Status | Runnable |
| Class Level | II |
| Elevation | 4,067 ft |
| Run Length | 27.0 Mi |
| Gradient | 8 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 566 cfs |
| Gage Height | 5.5 ft |
| Air Temperature | 78° |
| River | San Juan River |
| Reporting Streamgage |
San Juan River Near Bluff
USGS 09379500 |
|
4 Foot Rapid
Class II |
|
8 Foot Rapid
Class II |
|
Ledge Rapid
Class II |
| Gauge | Streamflow | Stage |
|---|---|---|
|
Mcelmo Creek Near Colorado-Utah State Line
USGS 09372000 |
4 cfs | 2.3 ft |
|
San Juan River Near Bluff
USGS 09379500 |
566 cfs | 5.5 ft |
|
Chinle Creek Near Mexican Water
USGS 09379200 |
1 cfs | 1.7 ft |
|
San Juan River At Four Corners
USGS 09371010 |
538 cfs | 5.8 ft |
|
South Creek Above Reservoir Near Monticello
USGS 09378170 |
0 cfs | 0.2 ft |
| Snotel Site | Snowpack | 24hr Change |
|---|---|---|
|
Lasal Mountain
SNOTEL 572 |
16" | -2" |
|
Lasal Mountain-Lower
SNOTEL 1215 |
1" | -2" |
|
Camp Jackson
SNOTEL 383 |
11" | -2" |
|
Buckboard Flat
SNOTEL 1153 |
23" | -2" |
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comb Wash Dispersed | None | 4,840 ft | |||
| Sand Island | 22 | 4,322 ft |
| Ski Area | Snowpack | Air Temperature | 5 Day Forecast |
|---|
| River Run | Streamflow | Length | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Island to Mexican Hat | 566.0cfs | 27.0 Mi | II |