River Levels

The Gunnison River along Neversink Trail in Curecanti.

NPS image by Matt Johnson

With unique geologic formations, scenic beauty, free-flowing stretches, healthy riparian corridors, and habitat for wildlife including the fish we enjoy, the Gunnison River is one of the most important rivers in the West. In Curecanti it flows into three reservoirs including Blue Mesa, before descending into the Black Canyon.

Gunnison River area flow levels:

• Taylor River

• Upper Gunnison

• Whitewater Park

• Gunnison Tunnel

• Other areas