Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
Rio Grande nr Castolon, TX
usgs-08374550 200 - 10000 cfs I 01h03m 0 cfs (too low)
gauge class Level is too low for reasonable whitewater experience.
Gauge is many miles downstream, but it should be more or less accurate as long as Terlingua Creek isn't running.
gauge graph
RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
0 - 100 cfs extremely Low-somewhat Low I gauge is important or has warning Level is too low for reasonable whitewater experience.
100 - 200 cfs somewhat Low-barely Low I-II gauge is important or has warning Level is generally too low for rafting but still navigable in hard boats.
200 -1000 cfs barely runnable-med runnable I-II gauge is important or has warning Level is generally beginner-friendly.
1000 -3000 cfs med runnable-a bit pushy runnable II+ gauge is important or has warning Level is intermediate and likely to be pushy. May cause problems for novice whitewater boaters.
3000 -10000 cfs a bit pushy runnable-high runnable II+ gauge is important or has warning Level is very high. Recommended only for experienced whitewater boaters.

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