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Access Site CO

Put In

Ruby Anthracite Creek

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

City: CO
County: Gunnison
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 38.86280100, -107.16330000
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V+ Put-in Anthracite Creek, Ruby Fork - 01. Bridge to Erickson Springs Campground
189 ft/mi
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About This Access Site
Put In is a whitewater access point located on Anthracite Creek at Ruby Fork in Gunnison County, Colorado. This site serves as a launch point for paddlers looking to run whitewater sections of the creek. The access point is situated at coordinates 38.86280100, -107.16330000 in a mountainous region of western Colorado known for its outdoor recreation opportunities.

As a whitewater put-in on Anthracite Creek, this location is intended for kayakers and canoeists experienced with moving water conditions. Paddlers should be prepared for the challenges typical of alpine creek systems in Colorado, including variable water levels depending on snowmelt and recent precipitation. The Ruby Fork area is part of the greater Gunnison watershed system.