Sage Outdoor Adventures - Rafting, Tubing, SUP, & Ducky Rentals
Colorado River near Sage Outdoor Adventures - Rafting, Tubing, SUP, & Ducky Rentals
About this river
Colorado River is a 22.0 mile river near Sage Outdoor Adventures - Rafting, Tubing, SUP, & Ducky Rentals in Colorado. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Colorado River near Dotsero, CO (site 09070500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 9. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1941 to 2026
Colorado River typically runs highest in June, at a median 6,060 cfs, and lowest in January, at 850 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 20,800 cfs, in 1984.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 850 | 720 to 1,020 | |
| February | 860 | 723 to 1,010 | |
| March | 911 | 758 to 1,100 | |
| April | 1,500 | 1,240 to 1,910 | |
| May | 4,030 | 2,720 to 5,880 | |
| June | 6,060 | 3,250 to 8,290 | |
| July | 2,060 | 1,470 to 3,350 | |
| August | 1,500 | 1,330 to 1,730 | |
| September | 1,330 | 1,160 to 1,505 | |
| October | 1,220 | 1,030 to 1,430 | |
| November | 1,015 | 864 to 1,180 | |
| December | 885 | 748 to 1,050 |
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 86 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Colorado River near Dotsero, CO (site 09070500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Embed this gauge on your site
Paste this snippet anywhere, an outfitter page, a club site, a trip report, to show Colorado River's live streamflow, water level and 7-day trend. It reads the USGS gauge directly, updates itself, and links back here.
See every free widget you can put on your site, including live conditions and a 7 day forecast.
