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Waterfall NY Class V

Ignorance is Bliss

Beer Kill - Marcus Rd. to Ellenville (NY)

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Gauge Conditions
Rondout Creek at Rosendale NY Downstream Primary
Runnable: 11.0 – 16.0 FT
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Ignorance is Bliss
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

This is big waterfall with a tough approach. The drop lands on a shelf and has a small sweet spot. It has been run, but is more often portaged on the left.

Location
Type
Waterfall
Difficulty
Class V
Mile Marker
2.0 mi
Directions
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Marcus Rd. to Ellenville
Beer Kill
IV-V(V+) 3.2 mi
Hazard — Exercise extreme caution. Portage recommended — scout before running.
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater