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Crystal, |
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04. Redstone to Penny Hot Springs (Meatgrinder)
| Usual Difficulty | V+ (may vary with level) |
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| Length | 2 Miles |
| Avg. Gradient | 96 fpm |
| Max Gradient | 111 fpm |
in the Meat
in the Meat
Photo of Dave Broer running the bottom middle of Meatgrinder as Paul Lang and Brent Laubaugh look on by JoAnn Lang (KHCC) taken 6/23/01 @ 650-700 cfs
Gauge Information
| Name | Range | Difficulty | Updated | Level |
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| CRYSTAL RIVER AB AVALANCHE C, NEAR REDSTONE, CO. | ||||
| usgs-09081600 | 500 - 3000 cfs | V+ | 17h01m | 62 cfs (rc= -0.2 ) |
River Description
See Colorado Rivers and Creeks II, by Banks and Eckardt (The Bible), for info on this and most of the other kewl runs of Colorado.Lat/longitude coords are approximate, from TopoZone.
See also Avalanche Creek to BRB
Campground (Class III),
Crystal Mill Falls to before Crystal
Gorge (Class III-IV(V)),
Penny Hot Springs to Avalanche
Creek (Class IV+),
Marble to Redstone (Class
III-IV), and
above Beaver Lake (Class
V+),
North Fork Crystal (Class V+).
StreamTeam Status: Not Verified
Last Updated: 2009-02-27 10:47:52
NWRI - Crystal 04. Redstone to Penny Hot Springs (mobile)