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Put-in CO

Put In

Canyon Creek - 01. To Animas River · CO

American Whitewater 37.5149, -107.7461

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Gauge Conditions

Animas River at Tall Timber Resort above Tacoma,CO Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Put In rapid serves as the entry point to Canyon Creek, marking the start of the run with a technical boulder garden that demands precise boat positioning and careful route selection. Paddlers must navigate a complex sequence of rocks and potential pin hazards, requiring quick decision-making and strong boat control to successfully thread through the initial section without getting stuck or broached.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
0.8 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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01. To Animas River
Canyon Creek
V+ 2.4 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater