The San Miguel River

Le San Miguel prend sa source dans les pentes nord de la montagnes de San Juan près de Telluride. Le San Miguel, à 81 kilomètres de longueur, est court et puissant avec de nombreuses options pour le kayakiste. Découlant de Telluride, passé les villes de Placerville, Naturita Nucla, et, le San Miguel se termine par la confluence de la rivière Dolores à Montrose comté, à 24 km à l’est de la ligne d’état de l’Utah. Dangers de la rivière inférieure : trois barrages de dérivation, et des clôtures de bovins à partir de l’autoroute 145 brodge est de Norwood. Le San Miguel s’écoule de l’écosystème alpin dans le désert, sur un 7 000 pieds d’altitude.
 

Sawpit Rapid American Whitewater.org Sawpit Rapid Entrance American Whitewater.org Sawpit Rapid: Top Hole American Whitewater.org Beaver Creek to Pinion: Diversion American Whitewater.org Beaver CreeK to Pinion American Whitewater.org Beaver Creek to Pinion American Whitewater.org Pinion to Naturita American Whitewater.org Pinion to Naturita American Whitewater.org Pinion to Naturita: Low Head Dam American Whitewater.org Naturita Take-out American Whitewater.org Naturita to Dolores Confluence American Whitewater.org Naturita to Dolores Confluence American Whitewater.org Naturita to Dolores Confluence: Hanging Flume American Whitewater.org Dolores Confluence American Whitewater.org  
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San Miguel River Sections Bilik Creek to Down Valley Park (Sawpit): Season: Spring- Summer Day Use Pass: na Class of Rapids: III Length: 10.2 miles Put-in: Bilk Creek American Whitewater.org	Down Valley Park to Specie Creek: Season: Spring- Summer Day Use Pass: na Class of Rapids: III Length: 6.5 miles Put-in: Down Valley Park American Whitewater.org
Specie Creek to Beaver Creek: Season: Spring- Summer Day Use Pass: na Class of Rapids: II+ Length: na Put-in: Specie Creek American Whitewater.org	Beaver Creek to Pinon Bridge: Season: Spring- Summer Day Use Pass: na Class of Rapids: III Length: 20 miles Put-in: Beaver Creek American Whitewater.org
Pinon Bridge to Naturita: Season: Spring- Summer Day Use Pass: na Class of Rapids: I (IV- Varies with level) Length: na Put-in: Pinon Bridge American Whitewater.org	Naturita to Dolores Confluence: Season: Spring- Summer Day Use Pass: na Class of Rapids: Length: miles Put-in: Naturita American Whitewater.org
San Miguel River Near Placerville Streamflow: 204 ft³/s Gage height: 4.59 ft USGS	San Miguel River at Brooks Bridge Near Nucla Streamflow: 67.1 ft³/s Gage height: 1.91 ft USGS
San Miguel River at Uravan Streamflow: 113 ft³/s Gage height: 2.76 ft USGS