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Put-in CO

Put In

Gunnison - 01. Almont to Blue Mesa Reservoir (CO)

Monitor this Rapid

Gauge Conditions

Gunnison River near Gunnison, Co. Downstream Primary

Runnable: 500.0 – 3,000.0 CFS

Optimal Flows: 700 - 3000 cfs. Data collected via paddler feedback as part of 2013 Gunnison River Flow Study.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

The Put In rapid marks the starting point for this section of the Gunnison River, offering paddlers an initial entry into the river's flow. While specific difficulty details are not available, boaters should be prepared for potential initial challenges and carefully scout the entry point before launching.