This canyon is where the San Miguel drains out of the western side of the San Juan mountains.
| Class | III |
| Current Flow |
44.5 CFS 12-05-2025 02:05
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| Recommended Flow |
Minimum: 700.0 Average: 900.0 Maximum: 1200.0 |
| Typical Season |
Begins: April Ends: July |
| Recommended Use |
Kayaking: Yes Rafting: No Canoeing: No SUP: No Packrafting: No Fishing: Yes |
| Primary Gauge | SAN MIGUEL RIVER NEAR PLACERVILLE, CO |
| Length | 16.0 Mile(s) |
| Gradient | 50.0 FPM |