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Big Thompson

Colorado – US

Description

This river contains stretches of whitwater ranging from class III+ to V+ from below Estes Park to just above the Dam Store near the canyon mouth.  Because this stretch of river has numerous dams and diversions, the flows are erratic.  Keep an

Photos

Cannon Shot
Cannon Shot
Last section of the Gnar
Last section of the Gnar
Run Class Length Current flow Status
Gnar Section V+ 1 Mile(s)
243 CFS @ Aug 19, 8:50 PM MDT
Running
Idylwilde Section IV to IV+
243 CFS @ Aug 19, 8:50 PM MDT
Too Low
Main Section IV+ to V 3 Mile(s)
243 CFS @ Aug 19, 8:50 PM MDT
Too Low