Whitewater Run CO Class III-IV

02. East Vail Exit (I-70) to Vail

Gore Creek

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Gauge Conditions
Gore Creek above Red Sandstone Creek at Vail, CO Downstream Primary
Runnable: 300.0 – 2,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
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Description
This creek runs right through Vail and there's a great little play spot and rodeo site in the center of town. Access is relatively straightforward as the creek is paralleled by I-70. Watch for golf balls in upper part.
Difficulty
Class III-IV
Length
4.5 mi
Gradient
67 ft/mi
Rapids
1
Access Points
Put-in
39.6400, -106.3053
Take-out
39.6409, -106.3783
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater