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Take-out CO

Take Out

Animas - 04. Tacoma to Rockwood Rail Yard (Rockwood Box) (CO)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 300.0 – 3,000.0 CFS

Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Take Out marks the conclusion of the Rockwood Box section, characterized by a narrow constriction that concentrates the river's flow and can create complex hydraulics depending on water levels. Paddlers should be prepared for potential technical maneuvering through the final stretch, with careful attention to boat positioning and potential hidden obstacles as the river transitions out of the confined canyon section.
Location
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
2.6 mi
Directions
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04. Tacoma to Rockwood Rail Yard (Rockwood Box)
Animas
IV-V 2.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater