CUSPs Interactive Watershed Map
We live in the arid west, where water is our most precious resource. It is critical to not only our existence, but also to the existence of the unique plants and animals that call Colorado home. A watershed is defined as an area of land in which all rain, snowmelt, and smaller tributaries flow downhill into the same body of water. In our case, the watershed drains an area in the mountains on the east side of the Continental Divide to the foothills southwest of the Denver Metro area.

This digital terrain map outlines the watershed project area and three distinct geographic sections. Begin your exploration by choosing either of these sections. This will take you to a closer and more detailed terrain map. From there you can choose spots to begin a Virtual Tour while viewing high quality, interactive and immersive 360 degree panorama views

Enjoy your "Interactive Journey" into the watershed.

Tubers run the rapids on the North Fork of the Upper South Platte River.
Vertical line Elevation color key Upper South Platte watershed map
Upper South Platte watershed map North Fork North Fork Upper South Platte watershed map
Main South Platte
Main South Platte Upper South Platte watershed map
Upper South Platte watershed map
Main South Platte
Upper South Platte watershed map Middle/South Fork Main South Platte
Upper South Platte watershed map Middle/South Fork Main South Platte
Upper South Platte watershed map Upper South Platte watershed map Colorado map with watershed inset Upper South Platte watershed map

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