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Access Site IL

Isle a la Cache

Des Plaines River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: Romeoville, IL
County: Will
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 41.63959900, -88.07109800
Air Temp: --
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Des Plaines River near Lemont, IL Same River 3.2 mi away
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Des Plaines River at 9th ST at Lockport, IL Same River 3.3 mi away
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Des Plaines River at Route 53 at Joliet, IL Same River 7.1 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
I-II Put-in Des Plaines - b) Lockport, Fishnet Rapids: Romeo Rd. to Division St. (0.75 mile or 4.25 mile)
7 ft/mi
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Current Conditions
-- • 700.00-10000.00 cfs
Des Plaines River at Riverside, IL
Whitewater Runs on Des Plaines River
2 runs
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
I-II Put-in at this location b) Lockport, Fishnet Rapids: Romeo Rd. to Division St. (0.75 mile or 4.25 mile)
4.4 mi 7 ft/mi
I-II Upstream from here (35.6 mi from take-out) a) Wheeling, Dam #1 (Removed) (PnP)
0.2 mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Put In is a whitewater access point on the Des Plaines River located in Romeoville, Will County, Illinois. This site serves as an entry point for paddlers looking to experience the river's whitewater sections. The Des Plaines River in this area offers dynamic water conditions suitable for kayakers and canoeists seeking moving water paddling opportunities. Being designated as a whitewater put-in, this access point is specifically designed to support launch activities for small craft entering the river.
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