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Take-out CA

Take Out

Cottonwood Creek, S. Fork - Pettyjohn Road to Highway 36 (CA)

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Gauge Conditions
Elder Creek near Paskenta CA Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
CDEC Flow Data California
COTTONWOOD CREEK CWA
Elevation: 364 ft
COTTONWOOD CREEK NCB
Elevation: 1,674 ft
Data from California Data Exchange Center (CDEC)
Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Take Out rapid marks the end of this section, featuring a technical exit with scattered boulder gardens and potential shallow rock ledges that require precise maneuvering. Paddlers should be prepared for potential pin hazards and scout the final approach, as the rapid's complexity increases with varying water levels and potential debris.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Put In Rapid N/A
Put In
0.0 mi
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
9.5 mi
Directions
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View Full Run
Pettyjohn Road to Highway 36
Cottonwood Creek, S. Fork
II 9.8 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater