Filter Plant
Class II TO III+ Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 32 CFS
Too Low83°, Sunny Then Chance T-Storms
The Filter Plant section of the Cache la Poudre River in Colorado is a popular Class II-III river run. The run starts at the Filter Plant Dam and ends at the take-out at Picnic Rock. The section has several obstacles, including a few class III rapids that can be challenging. The best time to float this section is from May to September when the water levels are between 300-800cfs. At higher levels, the run becomes more challenging, and some rapids become Class IV. Overall, the Filter Plant River Run is a great option for intermediate paddlers looking for a fun and challenging whitewater experience.
Weather today, A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Status | Too Low |
Class Level | II to III+ |
Elevation | 4,871 ft |
Streamflow Discharge | 31.7 cfs |
Gauge Height | 1.4 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
Cache La Poudre R Ab Boxelder C
USGS 06752280 |