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Spencer Heights Info
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| Put In: |
CO Hwy 14 bridge at Big South Campground |
| Take Out: |
Tunnel Picnic Area |
| Difficulty: |
Class V
, Portage
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| Gradient: |
120 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
3 miles |
| Current Streamflow |
205 cfs @ 05/11/2008 11:45 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: |
650-1300 cfs (3.0-4.0 ft on Pine View Gauge) |
| Season Comments: |
May, June, July
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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: |
Poudre Falls. Log hazards |
| Water Craft: |
kayak |
| Land Ownership: |
mixed |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
No |
| Location: |
In the Rocky Mtn Region (CO), 109 miles North of Denver |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: CO Hwy 14 bridge at Big South Campground.
Take-out: Tunnel Picnic Area on CO Hwy 14. |
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