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Put-in CO

Put In

San Miguel - 03. Down Valley Park to Specie Creek (CO)

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Gauge Conditions
San Miguel River near Placerville, CO Downstream Primary
Runnable: 500.0 – 5,000.0 CFS

Range of acceptable flows (see 2016 San Miguel Flow Report for more details).

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Put In rapid marks the initial entry point on this section of the San Miguel, offering paddlers their first taste of the river's character through a straightforward but potentially technical start. While specific details are limited, boaters should be prepared for potential boulder garden features and the need to navigate an initial line carefully as they enter the downstream stretch.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
6.5 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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03. Down Valley Park to Specie Creek
San Miguel
III 10.6 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater