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Hazard NY Class IV

Sieve Rapid

Beer Kill - Marcus Rd. to Ellenville (NY)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 11.0 – 16.0 FT
Photo
Sieve Rapid
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
It's not really too visible in this shot, but the moss covered rock forms an ugly sieve. I've run the left to right move above the sieve, but the better line is right of the boulder in the center. It does get a little bony at lower flows though.
Location
Type
Hazard
Difficulty
Class IV
Mile Marker
0.7 mi
Directions
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Marcus Rd. to Ellenville
Beer Kill
IV-V(V+) 3.2 mi
Hazard — Exercise extreme caution in this area.
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater