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Take-out AZ

Take Out

Tonto Creek - 02 (Rye Creek to Gun Creek) (AZ)

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Gauge Conditions
Tonto Creek above Gun Creek, near Roosevelt, AZ Downstream Primary
Runnable: 550.0 – 2,000.0 CFS

Range of acceptable flows (flows based on AW's 2014 Colorado Basin Flow Study).

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Take Out rapid marks the conclusion of the challenging Tonto Creek section, featuring a potential congestion point with submerged boulders and variable water levels that demand precise boat positioning. Paddlers should be prepared for potential shallow spots and the need to navigate carefully through a narrow exit zone, with particular attention to avoiding potential pinning hazards along the creek bed.
Location
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
5.0 mi
Directions
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02 (Rye Creek to Gun Creek)
Tonto Creek
III+ 3.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater