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Grape Creek • Grape Creek - DeWeese Reservoir

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: CO
County: Fremont
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 38.32040000, -105.34670300
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Grape Creek at Highway 69 near Westcliffe, CO Same River 13.2 mi away
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Grape Creek at Hermit Road near Westcliffe, CO Same River 14.8 mi away
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Grape Creek at Schoolfield Road near Westcliffe, CO Same River 17.3 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
IV+ Put-in Grape Creek - 01. Bear Gulch to Centennial Park
97 ft/mi
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Current Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Grape Creek
1 run
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
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IV+ Put-in at this location 01. Bear Gulch to Centennial Park
14.3 mi 97 ft/mi
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About This Access Site
Grape Creek is a large river system in Fremont County, Colorado, with a total length of 59.3 miles and significant elevation drop of 5,633 feet. The put-in at this location provides access to a stream order 7 river with an average flow of 155.67 cubic feet per second and average velocity of 3.35 feet per second. With an average gradient of 95 feet per mile, this section of Grape Creek presents moderate to fast-moving water conditions typical of Colorado's mountain river systems. The river drains a 474 square mile watershed and flows toward lower elevations in the region.