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Pikes Peak River School
Pikes Peak River School

Pikes Peak River School

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Pikes Peak River School is a paddling school in Colorado Springs.

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Garden of the Gods RV Resort0.8 miPikes Peak RV Park1.6 mi5 mi
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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

Typical flow by month

1958 to 2026

The water at Pikes Peak River School typically runs highest in May, at a median 16 cfs, and lowest in February, at 8.2 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 813 cfs, in 1999.

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Typical flow by month at Fountain Creek near Colorado Springs, CO., in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January8.66.0 to 11
February8.25.9 to 11
March9.47.2 to 12
April128.9 to 18
May169.6 to 37
June158.8 to 35
July138.5 to 25
August159.3 to 26
September117.2 to 20
October117.2 to 18
November107.2 to 15
December8.96.0 to 13

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 68 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Fountain Creek near Colorado Springs, CO. (site 07103700). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

Today · Fri

89Go/ 100

CloudyHigh 58°F, low 33°FRain 1%Wind 5 kt, gusts 9

Streamflow

13 cfs

Normal (62nd)

Water level

3.33 ft

Water

42°F

Air quality

30 Good

Manitou Springs monitor, 3 km

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Air quality: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified.

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