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Access Site MD

Take Out

Youghiogheny River Youghiogheny River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

City: MD
County: Garrett
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 39.49424200, -79.41733500
Air Temp: --
Location
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Whitewater Run
IV Take-out Youghiogheny - 1. Tippy-Top - Millers Run/Oakland Sang Run Rd. to Swallow Falls Rd.
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Current Conditions
-- • 180.00-1000.00 cfs
Youghiogheny River near Oakland, MD
About This Access Site
This is a take-out access point on the Youghiogheny River in Garrett County, Maryland, situated at the lower end of a whitewater section. As a dedicated take-out location, this site is designed for paddlers finishing their whitewater runs to safely exit the river. The Youghiogheny is a popular whitewater destination in western Maryland, offering varying difficulty levels depending on the section and water release schedules. The take-out provides essential access for completing whitewater trips on this section of the river.

Paddlers using this take-out should be prepared for typical Youghiogheny conditions, which can include swift current and technical features depending on water levels and the specific section being run. The site serves as the endpoint for various whitewater runs on the river, making it a crucial part of the paddling infrastructure in this area. Access to shuttle services and outfitter support may be available in the surrounding Garrett County area, which hosts significant whitewater paddling activity.