River CO

South Fork Fryingpan River

Colorado • 39.2833, -106.6114

Reviewed mapped path Updated Dec 30, 2025

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USGS and NOAA data is for informational purposes. Source notes

Length

12 mi

20 km

Elevation

11,825′ → 8,605′

3,220 ft drop

Stream Order

Medium River

Slope

4.91%

259.4 ft/mi

Drainage

17 mi²

45 km²

Avg Flow

-- cfs

0.9 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

2,340 mi

3,766 km to ocean

Classification

Tributary

Mid-reach

Elevation Profile

Water Quality

Data from EPA Water Quality Portal (USGS, EPA, state agencies).

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