Access Site
CO
Put In
Conejos River • Trinchera Creek
Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago
City: CO
County: Costilla
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 37.30764900, -105.73791500
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
I-II
Put-in
Rio Grande - 07. Lasauses to Lobatos Bridge
3 ft/mi
Current Conditions
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Rio Grande near Lobatos, CO
Whitewater Runs on Rio Grande
23 runs (8 nearby)Difficulty Classes
I Easy
II Novice
III Intermediate
IV Advanced
V Expert/Extreme
VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site:
Put-in at this location
This location is on the run
Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
Downstream from here Upstream from here
I-II
Put-in at this location
07. Lasauses to Lobatos Bridge
20.0 mi
3 ft/mi
II
Take-out at this location
06. Alamosa to Lasauses
20.1 mi
15 ft/mi
II-III
Downstream from here (15.8 mi to put-in)
01. Lobatos Bridge(Colorado) to Lee Trail
24.0 mi
5 ft/mi
II
Downstream from here (15.9 mi to put-in)
08. Lobatos Bridge to Lee Trail
21.0 mi
7 ft/mi
II-IV
Downstream from here (30.7 mi to put-in)
02. Lee Trail to Chiflo Campground
9.9 mi
47 ft/mi
V
Downstream from here (39.3 mi to put-in)
03. Chiflo Campground to Little Arsenic Trail
7.8 mi
69 ft/mi
II-III
Downstream from here (45.6 mi to put-in)
04. Red River confluence to John Dunn Bridge
8.4 mi
12 ft/mi
II
Upstream from here (49.7 mi from take-out)
05. South Fork to Del Norte
20.9 mi
17 ft/mi
These whitewater runs are on the same river but located more than 50 miles from this access site.
III-IV
53 mi away
05. John Dunn Bridge to Taos Junction Bridge (Lower Taos Box)
15.0 mi
31 ft/mi
II
67 mi away
06. Taos Junction Bridge to Quartzite River Access
6.6 mi
II-III+
68 mi away
04. Wagon Wheel Gap to South Fork
11.4 mi
21 ft/mi
III
72 mi away
07. Quartzite River Access to County Line River Access
4.4 mi
12 ft/mi
II-III
80 mi away
03. Creede to Wagon Wheel Gap
10.2 mi
II-III
89 mi away
02. Box Canyon to Creede
23.7 mi
24 ft/mi
III-IV
102 mi away
01. Box Canyon (CO)
8.1 mi
38 ft/mi
III
103 mi away
08. Otowi Bridge to Cochiti Reservoir
22.3 mi
II-III
553 mi away
1. Hoodoos: Redford to Colorado Canyon (15.75 miles)
16.0 mi
6 ft/mi
II+
562 mi away
2. Colorado Canyon: Rancherias Canyon to Lajitas (21 miles)
21.2 mi
6 ft/mi
II(III)
571 mi away
3. Santa Elena Canyon: Lajitas to Santa Elena Canyon River Access (20 miles)
20.6 mi
7 ft/mi
II-III+
574 mi away
7. Lower Canyons: La Linda to Dryden Crossing (83.5 miles)
84.3 mi
5 ft/mi
I-II
578 mi away
6. Rio Grande Village to La Linda (34.5 miles)
34.6 mi
4 ft/mi
I-II
593 mi away
5. San Vicente & Hot Springs Canyon: Solis Landing to Rio Grande Village (19 miles)
19.4 mi
II
598 mi away
4. Mariscal Canyon: Talley to Solis Landing (10 miles)
10.2 mi
12 ft/mi
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Put In is a whitewater put-in access point located on the Rio Grande in Costilla County, Colorado. This site serves as a launch point for paddlers looking to run whitewater sections of the Rio Grande in this region. The access point is situated at coordinates 37.30764900, -105.73791500, providing entry to one of Colorado's significant river systems. Paddlers should be aware that this is a whitewater put-in, indicating the water conditions downstream involve moving current and rapids suitable for kayakers and canoeists with appropriate skill levels.