River CO

Huerfano River

Colorado • 38.2250, -104.2608

Length

113 mi

181 km

Elevation

12,637′ → 4,442′

8,194 ft drop

Stream Order

Major River

Slope

1.38%

72.7 ft/mi

Drainage

1,660 mi²

4,300 km²

Avg Flow

274 cfs

2.2 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

1,970 mi

3,170 km to ocean

Classification

Tributary

Mid-reach

Elevation Profile

Data from USGS & NOAA for informational purposes only. More

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Water Level Gauges on Huerfano River

There are 1 USGS water level monitoring stations on Huerfano River providing real-time flow and stage data.