Access Site
CO
Hot Sulpher SWA - Joe Gerrans Unit
Colorado River • Little Muddy Creek
Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago
City: CO
County: Grand
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 40.05150000, -106.13100000
Air Temp: --
Location
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
IV
Take-out
Colorado - 01. Hot Sulphur Springs to Hwy 40 bridge
42 ft/mi
Current Conditions
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• 400.00-2000.00 cfs
Colorado River at Windy Gap, near Granby, Co.
Whitewater Runs on Colorado River
20 runs (4 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
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IV
Take-out at this location
01. Hot Sulphur Springs to Hwy 40 bridge
2.7 mi
42 ft/mi
IV-V
Downstream from here (18.3 mi to put-in)
02. Gore Canyon
9.7 mi
35 ft/mi
III
Downstream from here (26.4 mi to put-in)
03. Pumphouse campground to State Bridge
15.0 mi
15 ft/mi
II(III)
Downstream from here (37.5 mi to put-in)
04. State Bridge to Burns
20.6 mi
These whitewater runs are on the same river but located more than 50 miles from this access site.
II(III)
54 mi away
05. Burns to Dotsero
24.9 mi
IV-V(V+)
80 mi away
06. Hanging Lake Exit 125 (I-70) to Shoshone Power Plant Exit 123 (I-70)
2.5 mi
83 ft/mi
III-IV
83 mi away
07. Shoshone Power Plant, Exit 123 (I-70) to Grizzly Creek, Exit 121 (I-70)
1.7 mi
39 ft/mi
II+(III)
84 mi away
08. Grizzly Creek to Two Rivers Park
5.9 mi
19 ft/mi
II(III)
90 mi away
09. Two Rivers to South Canyon
5.3 mi
15 ft/mi
I
95 mi away
10. South Canyon to New Castle
6.7 mi
15 ft/mi
I
102 mi away
11. New Castle to Cameo
61.9 mi
III
159 mi away
12. Big Sur
1.2 mi
15 ft/mi
I
167 mi away
13. Grand Junction Town
31.6 mi
8 ft/mi
II
194 mi away
14. Loma launch to Westwater launch
24.9 mi
7 ft/mi
III-IV
216 mi away
15. Westwater to Rose Ranch (Westwater Canyon)
17.6 mi
9 ft/mi
I-III
228 mi away
16. Cisco (Rose Ranch) to Moab
46.7 mi
5 ft/mi
II
258 mi away
17. Moab to Green River Confluence
65.0 mi
IV-V
289 mi away
18. Colorado/Green Confluence to Hite Marina (Cataract Canyon)
48.6 mi
16 ft/mi
III-IV
436 mi away
19. Lee's Ferry to Lake Mead
300.0 mi
9 ft/mi
I
656 mi away
20. Black Canyon
26.0 mi
1 ft/mi
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
About This Access Site
This is a take-out point on the Colorado River in Grand County, Colorado, located at approximately 40.05 degrees North latitude and 106.13 degrees West longitude. As a take-out site, this location is designed for paddlers to exit the river after completing a whitewater run. The Colorado River in this region features consistent whitewater conditions and is popular for kayaking and canoeing trips. Take-out points are critical for trip planning, allowing boaters to safely remove themselves and their equipment from the water at designated locations.
Amenities
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