Whitewater Run CO Class V+

01. Cross Creek

Cross Creek

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Runnable: 140.0 – 250.0 CFS
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Description
Cross creek is a meltwater powered granite half mile hike I  and boat down.  In that half mile you hit Snap, 90 Degree Falls, Triple Drop, and Super Cross.  The put in is just above Snap you hit Electric Slide (a scary looking drop).  then you hit the 90 Degree Falls hopefully making the left line.  Eddy left look at Triple Drop if you need to and then hit this series of drops and enjoy a brief break before Super Cross the final big drop.
Difficulty
Class V+
Length
0.7 mi
Gradient
400 ft/mi
Rapids
0
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
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