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Rapid NM

Confluence with Rio Grande

Red River - 01. Hwy 515 to Dunn Bridge (NM)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 140.0 – 1,000.0 CFS

Flow range for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Photo
Confluence with Rio Grande
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
At the confluence of the Red River and Rio Grande, paddlers encounter a complex merging of currents with potential hydraulic challenges and shifting water volumes. The rapid's characteristics can vary significantly depending on seasonal flow rates, requiring careful scouting and line selection to navigate the potential turbulence and potential submerged obstacles at this river junction.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
3.6 mi
Directions
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01. Hwy 515 to Dunn Bridge
Red River
IV+ 3.6 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater