Whirlpool Canyon - Echo Park To Rainbow Park
After the confluence of the Green and Yampa rivers, the Green enters whirlpool canyon
Suggested river levels for paddling this section of the Green River are between a bare minimum of 1,000cfs and a high of 8,000cfs.
River conditions sourced from USGS 09234500, the Green River Near Greendale
Remember only watercraft are permitted
at Whirlpool Canyon - Echo Park to Rainbow Park.
Run Stats
| Status | Runnable |
| Class Level | II to III |
| Elevation | 5,606 ft |
| Run Length | 16.5 Mi |
| Streamflow Discharge | 1290 cfs |
| Gage Height | 8.8 ft |
| Air Temperature | 83° |
| River | Green River |
| Reporting Streamgage |
Green River Near Greendale
USGS 09234500 |
|
Greasy Pliers Rapid
Class II to III |
| Gauge | Streamflow | Stage |
|---|---|---|
|
Ashley Cr Abv Sp Nr Vernal Ut
USGS 09265500 |
4 cfs | 3.9 ft |
|
Green River Near Jensen
USGS 09261000 |
2,000 cfs | 2.7 ft |
|
Little Snake River Near Lily
USGS 09260000 |
1 cfs | 0.6 ft |
|
Yellow Creek Near White River
USGS 09306255 |
2 cfs | 5.0 ft |
|
Corral Gulch Near Rangely
USGS 09306242 |
0 cfs | 1.1 ft |
|
Ashley Creek Near Vernal
USGS 09266500 |
59 cfs | 2.1 ft |
|
Big Brush Creek Abv Red Fleet Res
USGS 09261700 |
15 cfs | 0.3 ft |
|
White River Below Boise Creek
USGS 09306290 |
350 cfs | 2.8 ft |
|
Green River Near Greendale
USGS 09234500 |
1,290 cfs | 8.8 ft |
|
Yampa River At Deerlodge Park
USGS 09260050 |
197 cfs | 1.9 ft |
| Snotel Site | Snowpack | 24hr Change |
|---|
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gates of Lodore - Dinosaur National Monument | 17 | 5,348 ft | |||
| Crook - Browns Wildlife Area | 20 | 5,358 ft | |||
| Echo Park - Dinosaur National Monument | 17 | 5,094 ft | |||
| Swinging Bridge - Browns Wildlife Area | 15 | 5,409 ft |
| Ski Area | Snowpack | Air Temperature | 5 Day Forecast |
|---|
| River Run | Streamflow | Length | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Split Mountain | 1290.0cfs | 8.5 Mi | II+ to IV- |
| B Section | 589.0cfs | None Mi | II+ to III- |
| C Section | 589.0cfs | 11.0 Mi | II- to II |
| Whirlpool Canyon - Echo Park to Rainbow Park | 1290.0cfs | 16.5 Mi | II to III |
| Swallow Canyon to Lodore | 1290.0cfs | 19.2 Mi | I |
| Split Mountain to Ouray | 1290.0cfs | 71.0 Mi | I |
| Lodore to Echo Park | 2570.0cfs | 19.0 Mi | III to III+ |
| White River | 350.0cfs | 37.0 Mi | II |