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Take-out GA

Take Out

Mountaintown Creek - Hwy 52w to Hwy 282/76w (GA)

Monitor this Rapid

Gauge Conditions

Mountaintown Creek at GA 282, near Ellijay, GA Downstream Primary

Runnable: 200.0 – 9,999.0 CFS

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Take Out rapid marks the end of the Mountaintown Creek run, requiring paddlers to carefully navigate a congested exit point with potential for pinning and entrapment. The rapid features scattered rocks and a narrow channel that demands precise boat placement, with potential hazards including undercut boulders and shifting debris near the takeout point.