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Rapid IL Class II

Sidecreek Bonus Falls

Fall Creek - End of Gorge Trail to Parking Lot (0.7 miles) (IL)

Gauge Conditions
Bear Creek at Hannibal, MO Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Photo
Sidecreek Bonus Falls
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Sidecreek Bonus Falls features a tight technical section with multiple small boulder gardens that require precise maneuvering between rocks and small ledge drops. Paddlers should be prepared for quick turns and potential shallow spots, with the main line running center-right and requiring good boat control to avoid potential pin spots near the larger rocks. The rapid's relatively short length and Class II difficulty make it a good warm-up or skills practice section for intermediate paddlers familiar with reading water and navigating tight channels.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class II
Mile Marker
0.1 mi
Directions
View Full Run
End of Gorge Trail to Parking Lot (0.7 miles)
Fall Creek
I-IV 0.7 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater