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Rapid AL Class III

Pincushion

South Sauty Creek - Intersection of County Roads 43 and 56 to Bucks Pocket (AL)

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Gauge Conditions
South Sauty Creek near Rainsville, Ala Upstream Primary
Runnable: 8.2 – 12.2 FT

7.5 - 8.2 USGS = 4 inches or less on the stick at the Pocket.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Description

An unnamed rapid that has a hidden rock right in the main flow below a single drop.  The drop is on the left side of the creek, about a 3 feet tall, and at levels 18 inches and below (especially 12 or below) there is rock directly in the main flow 15 feet down from the drop.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
1.5 mi
Directions
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Intersection of County Roads 43 and 56 to Bucks Pocket
South Sauty Creek
III-IV 6.4 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater