Arroyo Seco River Conditions

Measuring Gauge Flow on Apr. 30 at 9:15 PM =  46 cfs 

CROSSING REPORTS
Your capabilities and actual conditions determine any crossing attempt !
These reports from hikers of varying capability are only planning guidelines.
Flow varies diurnally, with lowest flow in early morning.
Pole(s) or stick can greatly aid a crossing attempt.
River crossing tips and techniques

Help others in the hiking community by reporting your experience,
submitting a VWA Trail Report or posting to Trailmap Forum
Gauge
    Flow    		Arroyo Seco Horse Bridge Ford
Marble Peak Trail Crossing		Report
11 cfsRock hop or ankle deep fordOct.20,2024
Maria Ferdin
30 cfsKnee highJan.4,2025
Coleen Young
190 cfsNot attempted, deemed unsafe - swift turbid flow, could not see holes/rocks on bottomNov.23,2024
VWA Trailcrew
Will add more reports as they becomes available


Measuring Gauge Flow for last 14 days
(note non-linear vertical scale)
Measuring Gauge Location
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Jack Glendening (credit:p.danielson)
 Jack Glendening 
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