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Rapid SD

Culverts? Concerns?

French Creek - East boundary Custer State Park to SD 79 or Stockade Reservoir (22 miles) (SD)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Photo
Culverts? Concerns?
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
The Culverts section on French Creek presents an unpredictable flow with potential hazards from debris and potential low-water obstacles near culvert structures. Paddlers should carefully scout for potential blockages, uneven terrain, and assess current water levels before attempting this stretch, as limited information suggests variable conditions that could impact navigation and safety.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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East boundary Custer State Park to SD 79 or Stockade Reservoir (22 miles)
French Creek
II-IV+(V) 23.2 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater