Red River
01. Hwy 515 to Dunn Bridge
| Difficulty | IV+ |
| Length | 3.6 mi |
| Avg Gradient | n/a |
| Gauge | Red River Near Questa, Nm |
| Flow Rate as of 43 minutes | 18 cfsbelow recommended |
| Reach Info Last Updated | September 1, 2023 |
River Description
The Red River flows 3 1/2 miles through a scenic gorge to the conflunce with the Rio Grande. From there it is 8 1/2 miles to a take out at County Road B-007.
Put in: Highway 515 ends at the Red River Fish Hatchery on the Red River.
The reaches of the Taos Box area are...
Ute Mountain (Class II),
Razors (Class III/IV),
Upper Box (Class V/V+),
Lower Box (Class III/IV),
Pilar (Class III/IV),
Otowi Bridge (Class III),
Red River (Class IV),
Rio Pueblo (Class V+), and
Rio Embudo (Class V+).
River Features
Put In
Distance: 0 mi
Access Point
Confluence with Rio Grande
Distance: 3.57 mi (approx.)
Other
Take Out
Distance: 11.91 mi
Access Point