Piedra River
Last Updated: April 14, 2026
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Piedra River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Piedra River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
Get the latest River Levels, Streamflow, and Hydrology for Piedra River in River flows across 1 streamgages of the Piedra River
15-Day Long Term Forecast
River Streamflow Levels
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
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Piedra River Near Arboles
USGS 09349800 |
292 cfs | 1.14 ft | -5.86 |
Seasonal Discharge Comparison
Maximum Streamflow Discharge
Streamflow Elevation Profile
The Piedra River (also known as El Rio De La Piedra Parada, Pedra, Rio, and Rio Piedre) is a river in the U.S. state of Colorado. It drains parts of Archuleta, Hinsdale, and Mineral counties along a mainstem length of about 40 miles (64 km). The river flows through a series of isolated box canyons, emptying into the San Juan River at Navajo Lake. Its name stems from the Spanish word, piedra, meaning rock.
East Fork--Unnamed Ponds Approx 1/4 Mile Below Continental Divide To Weminuche Wilderness Boundary
Middle Fork--Headwaters To Weminuche Wilderness Boundary
Headwaters (Sec 21, T38N, R1E) To 1/4 Mile Above Big Meadows Reservoir
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