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Rapid MD

Vollmerhausen Rd.

Patuxent, Little - Old Columbia Rd. to Savage Mill. (MD)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 200.0 – 600.0 CFS
Photo
Vollmerhausen Rd.
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Vollmerhausen Road marks a critical access point on the Little Patuxent River, offering paddlers a transition between flat water and potential technical sections downstream. While detailed rapid specifics are limited, the area likely features mixed water conditions typical of Piedmont region streams, with potential rocky stretches and moderate gradient requiring attentive navigation. Local paddlers should scout water levels and be prepared for potential strainers or submerged obstacles near the access point.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
5.7 mi
Directions
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Old Columbia Rd. to Savage Mill.
Patuxent, Little
I-IV 7.2 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater