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Rapid NY Class V

Trash Can Falls

Oswegatchie, Middle Branch - Section #4 (Sluice Falls Section) (NY)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 900.0 – 2,200.0 CFS

The gauge is actually on the West Branch of the Oswegatchie after the Middle Branch joins it. There is no actual gauge on the Middle Branch. Keep this in min

Photo
Trash Can Falls
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Trash Can Falls is the first major drop you come to on Section 4 and you will recognize it as the first horizon line you come to.  The main line (right side of the island) has some pin potential.  Scout right or from the island. 

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class V
Mile Marker
0.3 mi
Directions
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Section #4 (Sluice Falls Section)
Oswegatchie, Middle Branch
IV-V 6.1 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater