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Take-out AL

Take Out

Gurley Creek - Narrows Rd to State Rte 79 (AL)

Monitor this Rapid

Gauge Conditions

Cahaba River near Mountain Brook AL Upstream Primary

Runnable: 2,000.0 – 7,000.0 CFS

Turkey Creek at Sewage Plant near Pinson AL Downstream Primary

Runnable: 500.0 – 1,500.0 CFS

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Take Out rapid marks the conclusion of the Gurley Creek run, where paddlers must navigate a tight constriction with potential debris and limited maneuvering space. The exit point requires careful boat positioning and precise paddle strokes to avoid potential pin hazards or unseen underwater obstructions near the takeout zone.