Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
GUNPOWDER CR AT CAMP ERNST RD NR UNION, KY
usgs-03277075 250 - 3000 cfs I-II 00h30m 0.26 cfs (too low)
gauge class Probably too low for any meaningful whitewater experience.

gauge graph
RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
0 - 175 cfs extremely Low-somewhat Low I-II gauge is important or has warning Probably too low for any meaningful whitewater experience.
175 - 250 cfs somewhat Low-barely Low I-II gauge is important or has warning ELF (Extreme Low Flow) runs possible; minor play on a few waves.
250 - 500 cfs barely runnable-med runnable II gauge is important or has warning Low boatable flows.
500 -1000 cfs med runnable-a bit pushy runnable II+ gauge is important or has warning Nice, solid Class II level.
1000 -1500 cfs med runnable-a bit pushy runnable II+ gauge is important or has warning Moderate, high flows. Faster water; bigger waves.
1500 -3000 cfs a bit pushy runnable-high runnable II-III gauge is important or has warning High, fast levels. Caution urged. Not for beginners.
3000 -10000 cfs somewhat High-extremely High none gauge is important or has warning (Near) Record flows. Extreme caution is urged.

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