Gore Canyon

Colorado River • CO, UT, AZ, NV, CA, BAJA

Length

15.0 mi

Difficulty

Class IV-V

Current flow

1,150 cfs (medium water)

Colorado River near Kremmling · about 6 hours ago

Shuttle

7 mi / 15 min

🟢 Put-in: Kremmling Boat Launch 🔴 Take-out: Pumphouse Recreation Site

Demanding Class IV-V section through a granite gorge. Only experienced
whitewater paddlers. Major rapids: Applesauce, Tunnel, Scissors,
Pyrite, Gore. Usually run July–August when flows drop to 600–1800 cfs.

✓ Real river route loaded

🌊 Rapids (6)

Applesauce Class IV+ • Mile 1.2 Tunnel Class IV+ • Mile 2.0 Toilet Bowl Class IV • Mile 2.6 Scissors Class IV • Mile 3.8 Pyrite Class IV • Mile 4.2 Gore Class V • Mile 5.0