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Take-out NY

Take Out

Roaring Brook - Brokeback Gorge (NY)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 500.0 – 800.0 CFS
Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Take Out marks the terminus of the intense Brokeback Gorge section, characterized by a tight, boulder-choked channel that demands precise boat placement and quick maneuvering. Paddlers must navigate a series of closely packed rocks and potential pin hazards, with the primary line requiring a technical approach through a narrow slot that can easily trap or flip unwary boaters. While not classified with a standard difficulty rating, the rapid presents significant technical challenges that demand advanced skills and careful scouting.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
2.5 mi
Directions
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Brokeback Gorge
Roaring Brook
V+ 2.7 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater