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Table 6-14 River Reaches in the Colorado River Basin in Colorado Listed for Rafting use by American Whitewater <br />Minimum Maximum <br />Suggested Flow Suggested <br />Reach Description Class (cfs)* Flow (cfs)* <br />Crystal River, South Fork fr om Schofield Pass to Crystal V+ 250 500 <br />Eagle River from Forest Service Visitor Center to Riverbendbus stop (Dowd Chute) III-IV (V) 250 4000 <br />Eagle River from Riverbendbus stop to Edwards (Upper Eagle) III 1000 3000 <br />Eagle River from Edwards to Eagle (Lower Eagle) II-III 700 5000 <br />Eagle River at Gilman Gorge (Redcliffto TigiwanRd [FR 707]) IV-V (V+) 200 800 <br />Fraser River from Tabernashto Branby III-IV 400 2000 <br />FryingpanRiver, upper IV-V NA NA <br />FryingpanRiver from Taylor Creek to Basalt IV NA NA <br />Gore Creek from East Vail Exit (I-70) to Eagle River III-IV 300 2000 <br />Grizzly Creek from 1 mile up trail to Grizzly Creek Rest Area IV-V NA NA <br />HomestakeCreek ¼mile above confluence with Eagle River V NA NA <br />Piney River from Piney Crossing to State Bridge V+ NA NA <br />Plateau Creek from Hwy 65 to I-70 III-IV NA NA <br />Roaring Fork River from Black Bridge to VeltusPark (Cemetery) II+ (III) NA NA <br />Roaring Fork River from Upper Woody Cr eek Bridge to Lower Woody Creek Bridge III NA NA <br />Roaring Fork River from Lower Woody Creek Bridge to Rte. 82 Bridge III NA NA <br />25 <br />Roaring Fork River from Aspen to U pper Woody Creek Bridge (Slaughterhouse) IV-V 700 NA <br />Table 6-14 River Reaches in the Colorado River Basin in Colorado Listed for Rafting use by American Whitewater <br />Minimum Maximum <br />Suggested Flow Suggested <br />Reach Description Class (cfs)* Flow (cfs)* <br />Roaring Fork River from Aspen Music School to Slaughterhouse Bridge IV+ NA NA <br />Roaring Fork River from NorrieColony to RuediReservoir Inlet IV+ NA NA <br />Roaring Fork River from Seven Castles to Basalt 7-11 III+ NA NA <br />Roaring Fork River from Weller Lake to Difficult Campground V+ NA NA <br />Rock Creek from Shoe & Stocking Creek Trailhead to Bridge below Quarry V+ 150 400 <br />Sweetwater Creek from Pine Valley Ranch to Anderson Camp III-IV NA NA <br />TenmileCreek from Near Copper Mountain Ski Area to Dillon Reservoir III-IV 600 800 <br />Yule Creek above Marble Quarry V+ NA NA <br />Source: http://www.americanwhitewa ter.org/rivers/statedrain/CO <br />*Suggested levels of flow, not water rights. <br />26 <br />13 <br />