Hazard Warning: Hazard information may be user-submitted and unverified. Conditions change frequently. Always scout rapids and obstacles yourself.
Put-in ME

Put In

Damariscotta - Reversing Falls (ME)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Sheepscot River at North Whitefield, Maine Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Put In Rapid at Reversing Falls is characterized by dramatic tidal currents that create a complex, constantly changing hydraulic environment. The rapid features significant water level variations and potential for unexpected current shifts, requiring careful timing and precise navigation through the constricted channel. Due to the unique tidal dynamics, paddlers must have advanced understanding of local conditions and precise local knowledge to safely negotiate this section.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
1.4 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
Navigate
View Full Run
Reversing Falls
Damariscotta
II 14.9 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater