Whitewater Run CO Class III

02. Rte. 50 to Rte. 141 (Gunnison River)

Kannah Creek

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Runnable: ? – ? CFS
Approximate reading: This gauge is 2.8 miles away on Kannah Creek. Use as a general reference only.
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Description
See Banks and Eckardt, _Colorado Rivers & Creeks II_, which warns of a mandatory portage at a dam, about halfway down the creek. Only about the first 3.2 miles are on Kannah Creek. For a class-V alternative, check out Upper Kannah Creek.
Difficulty
Class III
Length
7.1 mi
Gradient
57 ft/mi
Rapids
0
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
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