Hazard Warning: Hazard information may be user-submitted and unverified. Conditions change frequently. Always scout rapids and obstacles yourself.
Rapid CO Class IV

First Mudslide

Piedra - 02. 1st Fork Bridge to Lower Piedra CG (CO)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 400.0 – 3,500.0 CFS
Photo
First Mudslide
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

After two warm-up rapids, you get to First Mudslide. Eddy out river right just behind the large right wall. There is a trail here that provides easy scouting. Keep an eye out for snakes and poison ivy. 

You can go either right or left. The left line is a bit more accessible. stay about three / four feet from the left bank. The right line is a sweet delayed boof. 

Avoid Center, there is a bad pin rock. 

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class IV
Mile Marker
0.4 mi
Directions
View Full Run
02. 1st Fork Bridge to Lower Piedra CG
Piedra
III-IV+ 9.1 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater