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Playspot CO Class III+

S-Turn / Initiation

South Platte - 05. Waterton Canyon (CO)

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Gauge Conditions
Weir Gulch Upstream From 1st Ave. at Denver, CO Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
S-Turn / Initiation
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

This is a extensive almost 1/2 mile long rapid. Good example of continuous Class III Colorado whitewater.  Lots of good holes and eddies to train/step up on.

Location
Type
Playspot
Difficulty
Class III+
Mile Marker
0.3 mi
Directions
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05. Waterton Canyon
South Platte
II-III+ 1.5 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater