5. John Dunn Bridge to Taos Junction Bridge (Lower Taos Box) (Lower Taos Box)Class III-IV
14 Miles
Avg Gradient 31 fpm
Lower Taos Box
Lower Taos Box Photo of Rio Grande by Brian Adkins taken April 2003 @ low Gauge Information
Rio Grande
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http://canoeman.com/SWPaddler/riograndenm4.html
The reaches of the Taos Box area are...
Ute Mountain (Class II), StreamTeam Status: unverified
Last Updated: 2005-08-10 00:01:25
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Rio Grande/Taos Junct Bridge [ NM ] |
Current Conditions
Station Graphs |
| Level Legend: | Running | Below Minimum Recommended Flow | Above Maximum Recommended Flow | Unknown |
| State | River Name/Section | Class | Level | Rel. Level | Updated | |
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| NM | Rio Grande— 5. John Dunn Bridge to Taos Junction Bridge (Lower Taos Box) | III-IV | 648 cfs | med | 7/20 1:30 | |
| NM | Rio Grande— 6. Taos Junction Bridge to Embudo Station Restaurant | III | 648 cfs | med | 7/20 1:30 |
| AW Gauge ID: | 4073 |
| USGS Station: | 08276500 |
| HUC: | 13020101 |
| Latitude: | 36.3200 |
| Longitude: | -105.7539 |
| Class: | 2 |
User Comments |
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2008-03-28 09:15:22 (113 days ago)
philippe damiano
I suggest no rafts below 700 it gets pretty tight for a raft but it is a fun ducky and kayak level As a guide we run it to 500 cfs. Edit
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2006-08-31 15:10:05 (688 days ago)
philippe damiano
there is a new rock in deadcar it is tight for rafts duckys and kayaks are proble ok you still might want to scout it Edit
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2006-08-31 15:06:22 (688 days ago)
philippe damiano
there is anew rock in yellow bank you will want to scout Edit
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