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Rapid WI Class II

Second Ledge

Baird Creek - Moon Valley Drive to end of gradient (<0.5 mile) (WI)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 200.0 – 800.0 CFS

Almost certainly too low for reasonable whitewater boating. (Likely less than 100 cfs. Correlation not assured.)

Primary
Runnable: 90.0 – 360.0 CFS

Absolutely too low for any reasonable whitewater. (Likely less than 100 cfs. Correlation not assured.)

Primary
Runnable: 125.0 – 400.0 CFS

Boat abuse! (Too low for any real whitewater.)

Photo
Second Ledge
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Far less consequential than the first, another ledge occurs here. At some flows, it may be possible for skilled boaters to turn bow-upstream above this, stall their speed, and drop in for a surf-on-the-fly. There is generally not much of an eddy, so repeat play is unlikely.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class II
Mile Marker
0.1 mi
Directions
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Moon Valley Drive to end of gradient (<0.5 mile)
Baird Creek
II+ 0.5 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater