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Take-out CO

Take Out

Piedra - 02. 1st Fork Bridge to Lower Piedra CG · CO

American Whitewater 37.2423, -107.3427

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Gauge Conditions

Piedra River near Arboles, Co. Downstream Primary
Runnable: 400.0 – 3,500.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Take Out is a transitional rapid marking the end of this river section, characterized by a braided channel and potential shallow rock gardens that require careful navigation. Paddlers should be prepared to make quick route selections and maintain momentum to avoid getting stuck on mid-stream obstacles, with particular attention needed during low water conditions when exposed rocks become more problematic.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
10.0 mi
Directions
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02. 1st Fork Bridge to Lower Piedra CG
Piedra
III-IV+ 9.1 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater