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Take-out OR

Take Out

McKenzie, East Fork of the South Fork - 5 miles above Cougar Reservoir to Cougar Reservoir (OR)

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Gauge Conditions
So Fork McKenzie River above Cougar Lake near Rainbow OR Downstream Primary
Runnable: 6.5 – 8.0 FT
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Take Out rapid marks the end of this remote river section, characterized by its transition from wilderness to the impoundment of Cougar Reservoir. The rapid likely features braided channels and potential wood hazards as the river loses gradient and approaches the reservoir, requiring careful navigation and route-finding. Paddlers should be prepared for changing water conditions and potential strainers near the takeout point.
Location

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Put In Rapid N/A
Put In
0.0 mi
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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5 miles above Cougar Reservoir to Cougar Reservoir
McKenzie, East Fork of the South Fork
IV(V) 4.9 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater