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Take-out OR

Take Out

Chetco - 2) Craggie Creek to South Fork (Chetco Gorge) (OR)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Chetco River near Brookings, OR Downstream Primary
Runnable: 500.0 – 9,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Take Out marks the end of the challenging Chetco Gorge section, requiring careful navigation through a constricted channel with potential for undercut rocks and complex hydraulics. Paddlers should scout carefully and be prepared for swift water and potential debris, as the rapid's exit point can vary significantly with water levels and may present technical maneuvering challenges.
Location
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
9.3 mi
Directions
Navigate
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2) Craggie Creek to South Fork (Chetco Gorge)
Chetco
III-IV(V) 10.2 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater