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Rapid PA Class II

Fold Island

Little Elk Creek (Elk Creek/Lake Erie trib.) - 1.) Old State Road to Francis Road (PA)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Brandy Run near Girard, PA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 1.9 – 2.5 FT

The gauge is close by and should be quite accurate.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Fold Island
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Just as Francis Road comes into view, you will come to a ledge formed of folded bedrock on the right side of the island.  Most of the water is on the right side if there is enough water for there to be an island at all.  The left side often gets choked with strainers.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class II
Mile Marker
1.3 mi
Directions
Navigate
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1.) Old State Road to Francis Road
Little Elk Creek (Elk Creek/Lake Erie trib.)
III 1.4 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater