Pine Creek (Granite To Numbers)
Class III+ TO V- Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 1,380 CFS
Runnable71°, Sunny Then Slight Chance T-Storms
The Pine Creek to Numbers river run on the Arkansas River in Colorado offers thrilling class IV to V rapids for experienced paddlers. The run features several challenging drops, including The Notch, The Slot, and The Screaming Quarter Mile. The best time to float this section is during the spring snowmelt in May and June, when water levels range from 800-2000 cfs. Paddlers should be aware of potential hazards, including steep drops, big waves, and strong currents, and should be prepared with proper gear and safety equipment. Overall, this run offers an exhilarating adventure for advanced kayakers and rafters alike.
Weather today, A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Status | Runnable |
Class Level | III+ to V- |
Elevation | 8,629 ft |
Run Length | 6.0 Mi |
Streamflow Discharge | 1380 cfs |
Gauge Height | 13.6 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
Arkansas River Below Granite
USGS 07087050 |