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Take-out CO

Take Out

South Platte, North Fork - 03. Buffalo Creek to South Platte (CO)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
South Platte River above Strontia Spgs Reservoir, CO Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Take Out rapid marks the end of the Buffalo Creek section, characterized by a wide, shallow riverbed with scattered rocks and potential strainers. Paddlers should be cautious of low water conditions and potential debris, carefully navigating the braided channel to safely exit the river. Local knowledge and careful scouting are recommended, especially during variable water levels.
Location
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
10.3 mi
Directions
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03. Buffalo Creek to South Platte
South Platte, North Fork
III-IV 10.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater