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Rapid MD

Island 2

Savage - 2. Savage Dam to North Branch Potomac River (MD)

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Gauge Conditions
Savage Riv below Savage Riv DAM near Bloomington, MD Upstream Primary
Runnable: 250.0 – 1,800.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Description
Typically run river left, right side collects wood. After the island all the flow slams into an undercut wall river right. Catch the eddy on river left. This sets you up for the last rapid. Typically run on the center left side. There is a very level dependent boof in the river right mank. However, if the level isn't correct you will land on a rock, possibly pinning.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
4.1 mi
Directions
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2. Savage Dam to North Branch Potomac River
Savage
III-IV 4.4 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater