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Put-in MA

Put In

Charles - 1. Needham Rapids (MA)

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Gauge Conditions
Charles River at Dover, MA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 150.0 – 500.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Put In is the starting point for the Needham Rapids section, offering boaters an entry into the Charles River's urban whitewater environment. While technical details are limited, paddlers should be prepared for potential urban debris, varying water levels, and the potential for unexpected obstacles in this section of the river.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
0.1 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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1. Needham Rapids
Charles
I 0.2 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater