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Rapid NM Class V

Carnival Rapid

Embudo Creek - 01. Near Rio Lucio to Hwy 75 (NM)

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Gauge Conditions
Embudo Creek at Dixon, NM Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Carnival Rapid
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
The last drop of the upper gorge is a twisting rapid that takes advantage of boaters exhausted from the hard paddling above and takes them for a ride they won’t forget! Boof hard left at the entrance, then boogie right to miss a big overhanging f-u rock.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class V
Mile Marker
4.0 mi
Directions
Navigate
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01. Near Rio Lucio to Hwy 75
Embudo Creek
IV-V(V+) 4.7 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater