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12. Cameo Dam (Big Sur / Lucky 7)
Gauge Information
| Name | Range | Updated | Level |
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| COLORADO RIVER NEAR CAMEO, CO. | 18000 - 25000 cfs | 00h53m | 1710 cfs (rc= -2.3 ) |
River Description
This section is a favorite for big waves and great play when the power plant releases water.
Lat/longitude coords are approximate.
Reaches of the Colorado River:
01. Hot Sulphur Springs to Hwy 40 bridge (Byers
Canyon) (CO, IV)
02. Gore Canyon (CO, IV-V)
03. Pumphouse campground to Rancho Del Rio
(Pumphouse) (CO, III)
04. Hanging Lake Exit 125 (I-70) to Shoshone Power
Plant Exit 123 (I-70) (Barrel Springs) (CO, IV-V [V+])
05. Shoshone Power Plant, Exit 123 (I-70) to
Grizzly Creek, Exit 121 (I-70) (Shoshone) (CO, III-IV)
06. Cameo Dam (Big Sur / Lucky 7) (CO,
III)
07. Loma to Westwater (Ruby / Horsethief
Canyons) (CO-UT, II)
08. Westwater to Rose Ranch (Westwater Canyon)
(UT, I-IV)
09. Cisco (Rose Ranch) to Moab (Professor
Valley) (UT, I-III)
10. Moab to Powell Reservoir (Cataract Canyon)
(UT, I-IV)
11. Lees Ferry to Lake Mead (Grand Canyon) (AZ,
I-V)
12. Black Canyon (AZ-NV, I)
NWRI - Colorado 12. Cameo Dam (mobile)