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Take-out MO

Take Out

Mississippi - Chain of Rocks (Riverview Drive, north St. Louis) (PnP) (MO)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 3.0 – 26.0 FT

Higher boatable range (156,000-258,000 cfs); Go with someone who knows the area.

Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
The Take Out rapid at Chain of Rocks is characterized by navigational complexity due to industrial infrastructure and potential debris near the takeout point. Paddlers should exercise extreme caution, maintaining situational awareness of surrounding structures, potential hydraulic hazards, and urban river conditions that can rapidly change with water levels and flow rates.
Location

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Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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Chain of Rocks (Riverview Drive, north St. Louis) (PnP)
Mississippi
III-IV 1.4 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater