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Clear Creek, CO

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3. Lawson to Idaho Springs (Dumont)

Class III-IV
5.5 Miles

Gauge Information

Clear Creek
368
7/19 8:30


River Description

Clear Creek at Lawson
StreamTeam Status: unverified
Last Updated: 2004-02-16 17:56:28

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cartwheeling


cartwheeling  Clear Creek CO
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AIR


AIR  Clear Creek CO
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surfin


surfin  Clear Creek CO
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looping in lawson hole


looping in lawson hole  Clear Creek CO
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(RM) Dumont Culvert Bridge


(RM) Dumont Culvert Bridge  Clear Creek CO
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Upstream view of the ledges below the pipe


Upstream view of the ledges below the pipe  Clear Creek CO
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Typical rapid in the section above the pipe


Typical rapid in the section above the pipe  Clear Creek CO
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Third ledge after the pipe (I think)


Third ledge after the pipe (I think)  Clear Creek CO
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One of the last bigger ledge drops in the Lawson section


One of the last bigger ledge drops in the Lawson section  Clear Creek CO
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Clear Creek near Lawson CO. [ CO ]

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Stage Flow Updated
4.18 368 7/19 8:30

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Level Legend: Running Below Minimum Recommended Flow Above Maximum Recommended Flow Unknown
Descriptions of reaches with River Name in bold have been verified by a regional StreamTeam member.

State River Name/Section Class Level Rel. Level Updated
CO Clear Creek— 3. Lawson to Idaho Springs III-IV 368 cfs   7/19 8:30

Station Description

AW Gauge ID:2896
USGS Station:06716500
HUC:10190004
Latitude:39.7658
Longitude:-105.6256
Class:3

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User Comments

2005-09-01 23:09:06 (1052 days ago)
James TanseyDetails
there is an exelent park and play spot here. cartwheels and big loops are very easy. the water is freezing though you know cause it was snow the day before. it is a perfect hole. beginners to pros would love it. plus there is a lot of time to recover.
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