San Miguel

05.Beaver Creek to Pinon Bridge(Norwood Canyon/Ledges)

DifficultyIII
Length15.5 mi
Avg Gradient46 fpm
GaugeSan Miguel River at Brooks Bridge Near Nucla Co
Flow Rate as of 34 minutes
94 cfsbelow recommended
Reach Info Last UpdatedFebruary 17, 2016

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San Miguel River (CO)

For over ten years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access, protect flows, and restore riparian health along the San Miguel River.


River Description

Ed Gertler and The Floaters Guide to Colorado, D. Wheat, mention a 39-mile reach from Placerville to Naturita.

Lat/longitude coords are approximate, from TopoZone. See also the Sawpit run and the shorter, playful

Ledges run.


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