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Take-out OR

Take Out

Silver Creek, North Fork - Headwaters to Illinois River (OR)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 2,500.0 – 8,000.0 CFS

Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Take Out marks the end of a remote and challenging stretch of the North Fork Silver Creek, signaling the transition from the tight headwaters to the broader Illinois River. While specific details are limited, the rapid likely requires careful navigation through potential rock gardens or constricted channels typical of higher-gradient mountain streams. Paddlers should scout carefully and be prepared for potential wood hazards or swift water conditions in this wilderness section.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
8.9 mi
Directions
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Headwaters to Illinois River
Silver Creek, North Fork
IV-V(V+) 9.8 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater