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Take-out CO

Old Creede Fish Hatchery

Rio Grande - 02. Box Canyon to Creede (CO)

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Gauge Conditions
Lake Fork below Lake San Cristobal near Lake City, CO Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Old Creede Fish Hatchery
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
The Old Creede Fish Hatchery rapid is located in a remote section of the Rio Grande's Box Canyon, characterized by its tight canyon walls and limited access. While specific details about the rapid's technical features are scarce, the section is known for its challenging narrow passages and potential for swift water conditions that require precise navigation. Paddlers should be prepared for potential obstacles and scout carefully given the limited information available about this specific rapid.
Location
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
Navigate
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02. Box Canyon to Creede
Rio Grande
II-III 23.7 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater