City: CO
County: Grand
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 40.04268900, -106.39553400
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Location
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
IV-V
Put-in
Colorado - 02. Gore Canyon
35 ft/mi
Current Conditions
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• 750.00-2500.00 cfs
Colorado River near Kremmling, CO
Whitewater Runs on Colorado River
20 runs (5 nearby)Difficulty Classes
I Easy
II Novice
III Intermediate
IV Advanced
V Expert/Extreme
VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site:
Put-in at this location
This location is on the run
Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
Downstream from here Upstream from here
IV-V
Put-in at this location
02. Gore Canyon
9.7 mi
35 ft/mi
III
Downstream from here (8.6 mi to put-in)
03. Pumphouse campground to State Bridge
15.0 mi
15 ft/mi
II(III)
Downstream from here (21.1 mi to put-in)
04. State Bridge to Burns
20.6 mi
II(III)
Downstream from here (36.1 mi to put-in)
05. Burns to Dotsero
24.9 mi
IV
Upstream from here (18.3 mi from take-out)
01. Hot Sulphur Springs to Hwy 40 bridge
2.7 mi
42 ft/mi
These whitewater runs are on the same river but located more than 50 miles from this access site.
IV-V(V+)
63 mi away
06. Hanging Lake Exit 125 (I-70) to Shoshone Power Plant Exit 123 (I-70)
2.5 mi
83 ft/mi
III-IV
66 mi away
07. Shoshone Power Plant, Exit 123 (I-70) to Grizzly Creek, Exit 121 (I-70)
1.7 mi
39 ft/mi
II+(III)
68 mi away
08. Grizzly Creek to Two Rivers Park
5.9 mi
19 ft/mi
II(III)
73 mi away
09. Two Rivers to South Canyon
5.3 mi
15 ft/mi
I
78 mi away
10. South Canyon to New Castle
6.7 mi
15 ft/mi
I
85 mi away
11. New Castle to Cameo
61.9 mi
III
142 mi away
12. Big Sur
1.2 mi
15 ft/mi
I
150 mi away
13. Grand Junction Town
31.6 mi
8 ft/mi
II
177 mi away
14. Loma launch to Westwater launch
24.9 mi
7 ft/mi
III-IV
198 mi away
15. Westwater to Rose Ranch (Westwater Canyon)
17.6 mi
9 ft/mi
I-III
210 mi away
16. Cisco (Rose Ranch) to Moab
46.7 mi
5 ft/mi
II
241 mi away
17. Moab to Green River Confluence
65.0 mi
IV-V
273 mi away
18. Colorado/Green Confluence to Hite Marina (Cataract Canyon)
48.6 mi
16 ft/mi
III-IV
420 mi away
19. Lee's Ferry to Lake Mead
300.0 mi
9 ft/mi
I
639 mi away
20. Black Canyon
26.0 mi
1 ft/mi
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
About This Access Site
This is a whitewater put-in access point on the Colorado River in Grand County, Colorado. The site serves as a launching point for kayakers, canoeists, and other paddlers looking to access the river in this area. Being a whitewater put-in, this location is designed for those planning to paddle downstream through sections with moving water and current. The coordinates place this access point in the Grand County area, which is known for its scenic river corridors and various difficulty levels of whitewater sections.
Amenities
parking
restrooms