About This River
A free-flowing snowmelt river cutting through Dinosaur National Monument, known for powerful rapids, dramatic scenery, and a short but intense spring season. High-demand permits reflect its pristine, wild character.
7-Day Forecast
Tue
Jan 27
44°
5 mph SSW
Sunny
Wed
Jan 28
44°
1%
5 mph SSW
Partly Sunny
Thu
Jan 29
47°
1%
5 mph SW
Sunny
Fri
Jan 30
48°
2%
3 mph SSW
Mostly Sunny
Sat
Jan 31
51°
1%
5 mph SSW
Partly Sunny
Sun
Feb 1
53°
5 mph SSW
Partly Sunny
River Details
River System
Yampa River
Flow Regime
snowmelt