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Take-out CO Class IV

Highway 14

Cache La Poudre - 01. Long Draw Reservoir to Big South Campground (CO)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Photo
Highway 14
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Highway 14 rapid presents a technical Class IV challenge with complex boulder-strewn drops and tight, technical maneuvers requiring precise boat positioning. Paddlers must navigate a series of powerful hydraulics and negotiate narrow passages between large, undercut rocks, with a critical line that demands expert route-finding and immediate response to shifting water dynamics.
Location
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class IV
Mile Marker
12.0 mi
Directions
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01. Long Draw Reservoir to Big South Campground
Cache La Poudre
V+ 11.8 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater