Pecos, New Mexico, US |
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| Usual Difficulty | II-III (for normal flows) |
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| Length | 44 Miles |
| Name | Range | Difficulty | Updated | Level |
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| PECOS RIVER NEAR PECOS, NM | ||||
| usgs-08378500 | 0 - unknown cfs | II-III | 2y270d01h41m | 379 cfs (rc= 0.0 ) |
The average gradient between Pecos and Villanueva is about 18 fpm.
The average gradient between Villanueva and takeout is about 23 fpm.
The scenery of this reach is much different than that of the Pecos above Pecos, NM.
A brief description of this reach and other NM streams can be accessed at http://southwestpaddler.com/indexNM.html
No photos found. Data relating gage flow measurements and floating conditions do not exist at this time.
USGS also operates a gage on the Pecos River near Anton Chico (#08379500). This gage may provide better estiamtes of flows for boating on the lower Pecos, especially after summer rains.
See comments under reach AW 1215 (upper Pecos River) regarding the use of snow fall amounts in spring at Wesner Springs, NM, as a planning tool for trips on the Pecos during the snow melt runoff.
| Name | Range | Difficulty | Updated | Level | ||||||||
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| PECOS RIVER NEAR PECOS, NM | ||||||||||||
| usgs-08378500 | 0 - unknown cfs | II-III | 2y270d01h41m | 379 cfs (rc= 0.0 ) | ||||||||
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2. Pecos to Tecolotito, Pecos New Mexico, US (mobile)
