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Rapid MD Class II

"Chipped Tooth"

Gunpowder Falls - 2 - Prettyboy Dam to Falls Road or Masemore Rd. (MD)

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Gauge Conditions

Gunpowder Falls near Parkton, MD Downstream Primary

Runnable: 72.5 – 900.0 CFS

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

This rapid consists of a low ledge covering river left to middle with a notch in the left side and a tongue to the right. Good side surfing at minimal Levels and an actual play spot at 280 cfs +. The river right tongue is a straight chute with a possible attainment at mid levels.