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Access Site PA

Glen Onoko Boat Ramp

Lehigh River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: Lehigh Township, PA
County: Carbon
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 40.88261500, -75.76026900
Air Temp: --
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Lehigh River at Lehighton, PA Same River 4.7 mi away
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Lehigh River at Walnutport, PA Same River 12 mi away
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Lehigh River at Stoddartsville, PA Same River 18.5 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
I-II Put-in Lehigh - 3. Glen Onoko to East Penn Boat Ramp, Bowmanstown, Pa
12 ft/mi
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Current Conditions
-- • 400.00-5000.00 cfs
Lehigh River at Lehighton, PA
Whitewater Runs on Lehigh River
8 runs
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
I-II Put-in at this location 3. Glen Onoko to East Penn Boat Ramp, Bowmanstown, Pa
11.0 mi 12 ft/mi
II-III Take-out at this location 2. Rockport to Glen Onoko
13.1 mi 30 ft/mi
I-III Downstream from here (9.5 mi to put-in) 4. East Penn Boat Ramp, Bowmanstown,PA to Canal Park, Allentown
23.0 mi
II-III Upstream from here (5.8 mi from take-out) 1. White Haven to Rockport
9.1 mi 30 ft/mi
II(III) Upstream from here (12.0 mi from take-out) 0.5 Francis Walters Dam to White Haven
6.0 mi 15 ft/mi
I-III Upstream from here (16.2 mi from take-out) 0.4 Stoddartsville Falls, Stoddartsville, PA to Francis Walter Dam
8.0 mi
I-III Upstream from here (19.4 mi from take-out) 0.3 DCNR Thornhurst Lehigh River Access to PA 115 Stoddartsville, PA
6.5 mi
I-III Upstream from here (24.6 mi from take-out) 0.2 PA 435 Gouldsboro, PA to DCNR Thornhurst Lehigh River Access
7.1 mi
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About This Access Site
Glen Onoko is a whitewater take-out access point on the Lehigh River in Lehigh Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. This site serves paddlers completing whitewater runs on the Lehigh, which is known for its dynamic rapids and scenic gorge. As a take-out location, Glen Onoko provides river access for the conclusion of whitewater paddling trips, making it an essential part of multi-mile runs in this popular Pennsylvania whitewater corridor.

The Lehigh River in this area offers intermediate to advanced whitewater paddling opportunities with continuous current and various rapid formations. Paddlers using Glen Onoko should be prepared for the active water conditions typical of this section and should have appropriate skill levels for whitewater navigation. The take-out access allows for convenient river exit at this location along the Lehigh Township area.
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