Eagle River

05. River Run to Edwards

DifficultyIII
Length8 mi
Avg Gradient60 fpm
GaugeEagle R Blw Wastewater Treatment Plant at Avon, Co
Flow Rate as of 1 hour
537 cfsbelow recommended
Reach Info Last UpdatedJanuary 13, 2019

River Description

Colorado Whitewater, J.Stolquist


River Features

Put In

Distance: 0 mi

Take Out

Distance: 7 mi
Take Out

AK
Andrew Kerth

May 10, 2016


This run is basically one sustained rapid. While it might not have any specific move above class three (debatable), it is certainly a high-consequence swim in most places. (My ankle can attest to that.) It's one of the more fun intermediate runs in the state, but not to be taken lightly.