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Take-out IA

Take Out

Soldiers Creek - Fort Dodge - park to mouth (1 mile) (IA)

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Gauge Conditions
Des Moines River at Fort Dodge, IA Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Take Out rapid on Soldiers Creek is a low-gradient section with minimal technical challenges, primarily notable as the terminal point of this short urban run. Paddlers should be aware of potential debris and low water conditions that could require portaging or careful navigation. While not a high-consequence rapid, standard river safety practices and situational awareness are recommended.
Location
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
1.0 mi
Directions
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Fort Dodge - park to mouth (1 mile)
Soldiers Creek
I-II 1.8 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater