Colorado,

07. Shoshone Power Plant, Exit 123 (I-70) to Grizzly Creek, Exit 121 (I-70) (Shoshone)

Class III-IV

2 Miles

Avg Gradient 39 fpm

Shoshone

Shoshone
Photo of Bonnie Gallagher and Will Reeves by Irene Verstraete @ 960 cfs

Gauge Information

Name	Range	Updated	Level
COLORADO RIVER NEAR DOTSERO, CO	500 - 8000 cfs	00h46m	918 cfs (rc= 0.1 )
COLORADO RIVER NEAR DOTSERO, CO	500 - 8000 cfs

River Description

Photo: Baptism Rapid, by Arlo Grammatica, courtesy of and copyright by www.allaboutrivers.com. Check out their description of this reach.

Rivers of the Southwest, F.Anderson

Reaches of the Colorado River:
01. Hot Sulphur Springs to Hwy 40 bridge (Byers Canyon) (CO, IV)
02. Gore Canyon (CO, IV-V)
03. Pumphouse campground to Rancho Del Rio (Pumphouse) (CO, III)
04. Hanging Lake Exit 125 (I-70) to Shoshone Power Plant Exit 123 (I-70) (Barrel Springs) (CO, IV-V [V+])
05. Shoshone Power Plant, Exit 123 (I-70) to Grizzly Creek, Exit 121 (I-70) (Shoshone) (CO, III-IV)
06. Cameo Dam (Big Sur / Lucky 7) (CO, III)
07. Loma to Westwater (Ruby / Horsethief Canyons) (CO-UT, II)
08. Westwater to Rose Ranch (Westwater Canyon) (UT, I-IV)
09. Cisco (Rose Ranch) to Moab (Professor Valley) (UT, I-III)
10. Moab to Powell Reservoir (Cataract Canyon) (UT, I-IV)
11. Lees Ferry to Lake Mead (Grand Canyon) (AZ, I-V)
12. Black Canyon (AZ-NV, I)

StreamTeam Status: Not Verified

Last Updated: 2008-11-10 13:16:47

Shoshone

Detail Trip Report Edit Shoshone Colorado, CO(3.14MB .jpeg)

Canoe on Shoshone

Detail Trip Report Edit Canoe on Shoshone Colorado, CO(3.00MB .jpeg)

Bonehead (2)

Detail Trip Report Edit Bonehead (2) Colorado, CO(148.05KB .jpeg)

South Canyon

Detail Trip Report Edit South Canyon Colorado, CO(151.77KB .jpeg)

The Wall (3)

Detail Trip Report Edit The Wall (3) Colorado, CO(149.14KB .jpeg)

The Wall (1)

Detail Trip Report Edit The Wall (1) Colorado, CO(144.80KB .jpeg)

Good Wave

Detail Trip Report Edit Good Wave Colorado, CO(148.29KB .jpeg)

Maneater (2)

Detail Trip Report Edit Maneater (2) Colorado, CO(147.09KB .jpeg)

Rapid Towards Top

Detail Trip Report Edit Rapid Towards Top Colorado, CO(147.32KB .jpeg)

The Wall (2)

Detail Trip Report Edit The Wall (2) Colorado, CO(147.29KB .jpeg)

Below Put In

Detail Trip Report Edit Below Put In Colorado, CO(142.19KB .jpeg)

Maneater (3)

Detail Trip Report Edit Maneater (3) Colorado, CO(143.43KB .jpeg)

The Wall (4)

Detail Trip Report Edit The Wall (4) Colorado, CO(149.15KB .jpeg)

Tombstone (2)

Detail Trip Report Edit Tombstone (2) Colorado, CO(148.03KB .jpeg)

Maneater (1)

Detail Trip Report Edit Maneater (1) Colorado, CO(145.23KB .jpeg)

Tombstone (1)

Detail Trip Report Edit Tombstone (1) Colorado, CO(142.75KB .jpeg)

Bonehead (1)

Detail Trip Report Edit Bonehead (1) Colorado, CO(147.54KB .jpeg)

Gauge Information

We have no additional information about how various flows affect runnability (or playability) of this section of river. If you can provide additional information, please either directly contact the StreamTeam member for this reach, or add a 'comment' or a 'report' with your information to help out your fellow boaters.

Gauge Information

Name

Range

Updated

Level

COLORADO RIVER NEAR DOTSERO, CO

usgs-09070500

500 - 8000 cfs

00h46m

918 cfs (rc= 0.1 )

Range	Water Level	Comment
500.0000-8000.0000	barely runnable-high runnable

Report - Reports of Colorado 07. Shoshone Power Plant, Exit 123 (I-70) to Grizzly Creek, Exit 121 (I-70) and related gauges

Reports give the public a chance to report on river conditions throughout the country as well as log the history of a river.

Reports

When	River/Gauge	Subject	Level	Reporter
	Colorado [CO]	Shoshone	960 cfs	will reeves
5y70d15h45m	Colorado [CO]	Bonehead (1)	1840 cfs	Kit Davidson
5y70d15h45m	Colorado [CO]	Tombstone (2)	1840 cfs	Kit Davidson
5y70d15h45m	Colorado [CO]	Bonehead (2)	1840	Kit Davidson
5y71d15h45m	Colorado [CO]	South Canyon	2400 ish	Kit Davidson