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Waterfall CO Class V+

Melt Down

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

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Cache LA Poudre River above Corral Creek IN Rmnp, CO Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Melt Down
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Two stage drop. The first drop has a hole at higher water that looks like a jet engine. The second drop sieves. Often has wood problem, particularily in the entrance.

Location
Type
Waterfall
Difficulty
Class V+
Mile Marker
4.8 mi
Directions
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01. Long Draw Reservoir to Big South Campground
Cache La Poudre
V+ 11.8 mi
Hazard — Exercise extreme caution. Portage recommended — scout before running.
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater