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Gilman Gorge Info
Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Redcliff |
| Take Out: |
Tigawan Rd above Minturn |
| Difficulty: |
Class IV
, Class V
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| Gradient: |
120 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
4 miles |
| Current Streamflow |
37 cfs @ 10/07/2008 10:00 PM - EAGLE RIVER NEAR MINTURN, CO, reading taken from USGS
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| Flow Information (phone): |
Watertalk 303-831-7135, 5*, 15*. Eagle River at Redcliff, CO. |
| Good Level: |
300 to 500 cfs |
| Season Comments: |
May, July, August
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| Permit: |
No permit required |
| Hazards: |
Several log hazards, as well as a low bridge hazard where several railroad ties and other debris have fallen into the river. Rafts can make this run with expert paddlers on board. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
Mixed |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
No |
| Location: |
In the Rocky Mtn Region (CO), 117 miles West of Denver |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: Near Redcliff on Hwy 24. Park on the highway after crossing a suspension bridge. A rough road leads down to the river.
Take-out: Tigawon Road, FR 707. |
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