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Put-in NM

Put In

Rio Chama - 03. Los Ojos to El Vado Lake (NM)

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Gauge Conditions
Rio Chama near LA Puente, NM Upstream Primary
Runnable: 400.0 – 4,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Put In rapid marks the starting point for this section of the Rio Chama, serving as the entry into the river's challenging wilderness run. While specific details are limited, paddlers should be prepared for potential shallow areas, rocky riverbed conditions, and the need for precise boat positioning when launching into the flow.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
15.0 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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03. Los Ojos to El Vado Lake
Rio Chama
I-III 16.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater