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🌊 Taylor River · Class II–IV

Is Taylor River Canyon running?

Flow now
60.7 cfs
→ steady vs. 24 hours ago

Reading from Nov 4, 3:00 PM MT. Site data as of Nov 4, 2026, 4:04 PM MT.

Status
Low
Off season (commercial)
Runnable range: 350–2,000 cfs
55.45860.5Thu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4

Last 7 days (cfs), Mountain time. Low 55.2 cfs, high 60.7 cfs.

StatusLow
Off season (commercial)
RiverTaylor River
SectionTaylor Park Reservoir to Almont
ClassII–IV
Nearest townAlmont / Gunnison, Colorado
Runnable range350 cfs to 2,000 cfs
Source: American Whitewater, on the same gauge shown here. Checked 2026-11-04.
Commercial seasonMay–Sep (typical outfitter season)
Off season (commercial)
GaugeTAYLOR RIVER BELOW TAYLOR PARK RESERVOIR, CO. (USGS 09109000)
Dam releaseYes, flow is set by dam releases.
NoteFlow is set by Taylor Park Reservoir releases.
More infoAmerican Whitewater river page

Flows are informational, not a safety call. Gauge readings can be delayed, provisional, or wrong, and a gauge may be miles from the run. Rivers change fast. Check with a local outfitter or the managing agency (BLM, USFS, NPS, dam operator) before you go.

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