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Take-out OR

Take Out

Elk Creek (Santiam) - Upper Falls to Canal Creek (OR)

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Gauge Conditions
Quartzville Creek near Cascadia, OR Downstream Primary
Runnable: 8.0 – 10.0 FT
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Take Out is a transition rapid marking the end of the Upper Falls section, characterized by a narrow constriction with potential for complex hydraulics near the exit point. Paddlers should be prepared for potential debris and shifting water dynamics as the creek transitions to the Canal Creek segment, with careful route selection critical to avoiding potential pinning or entrapment hazards.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

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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Upper Falls to Canal Creek
Elk Creek (Santiam)
III-IV(V) 2.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater