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:: Bridges Whitewater Kayaking & Canoeing Trip
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Bridges Whitewater Kayaking & Canoeing Trip on the Cache La Poudre River |
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Bridges Info
Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Bridges Put In |
| Take Out: |
Bridges Take Out |
| Difficulty: |
Class III
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| Gradient: |
33 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
2 miles |
| Current Streamflow: |
74 cfs @ 11/18/2011 07:45 AM - CLAFTCCO -- CACHE LA POUDRE AT CANYON MOUTH NEAR FORT COLLINS, reading taken from DWR
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| Flow Information (phone): |
Watertalk 303-831-7135, 1*, 19*. Cache La Poudre near Ft Collins, CO. This flow is usually determined by a vertical gauge at Pineview rapid. Click here to receive reports via email |
| Good Level: |
350-1800 cfs (2.0 - 4.5 ft on Pine View Rock) |
| Season Comments: |
May, June, July, August
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| Permit: |
No permit required |
| Character/Similar To: |
The Poudre is a small, shallow river. When the water is high the play is non-stop. When the river is low it becomes very technical. |
| Hazards: |
The North Poudre Diversion Dam, appoximately 1 mile downstream from the take-out. Do not run at any level. Killer Bridge. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,wwcan,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
Mixed |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
No |
| Location: |
In the Rocky Mtn Region (CO), 72 miles North of Denver |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put In: Located at approximately mile marker 113 on Colorado Highway 14. Park along highway clear of 'no parking' zones.
Take Out: Located at mile marker 114.7 on Colorado Highway 14. Blind corner in highway at take out; use caution. |
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