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Put-in MD

Put In

Bear Creek - U.S. 219 to Youghiogheny River at Friendsville (MD)

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Gauge Conditions
Bear Creek at Friendsville, MD Downstream Primary
Runnable: 240.0 – 2,000.0 CFS

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Put In rapid serves as the entry point for the Bear Creek run, marking the beginning of a technical descent with potential for tight maneuvering around initial boulder fields. Paddlers should carefully scout the entrance and be prepared for potential shallow water conditions and rocky obstacles that can impact boat positioning and line selection.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
7.0 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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U.S. 219 to Youghiogheny River at Friendsville
Bear Creek
IV 4.8 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater