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Put-in WA

Put In

Kalama - 1. Upper Kalama Falls to Gobar Creek (Upper) (WA)

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Gauge Conditions
Swift Powerplant NO 2 Tailwater near Cougar, WA Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Put In rapid marks the starting point for the Upper Kalama Falls section, offering paddlers an immediate entry into the challenging river environment. While specific details are limited, the rapid likely presents initial navigational challenges that set the tone for the downstream run, requiring careful boat positioning and precise maneuvering to safely enter the river.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
15.0 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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1. Upper Kalama Falls to Gobar Creek (Upper)
Kalama
III-IV 16.3 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater