Access Site
PA
Take Out - Codorus Furnace
Codorus Creek • Susquehanna River
Source: american_whitewater Updated 5 months ago
City: Hellam Township, PA
County: York
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 40.05220000, -76.65450300
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Whitewater Run
II(III)
Take-out
Codorus Creek - John Rudy Park to Codorus Furnace Road
16 ft/mi
Current Conditions
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• 300.00-1600.00 cfs
Codorus Creek near Saginaw, PA
Whitewater Runs on Codorus Creek
2 runsDifficulty Classes
I Easy
II Novice
III Intermediate
IV Advanced
V Expert/Extreme
VI Unrunnable
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III
Put-in at this location
1.) Saginaw Railroad Bridge
0.9 mi
5 ft/mi
II(III)
Take-out at this location
John Rudy Park to Codorus Furnace Road
4.9 mi
16 ft/mi
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Codorus Furnace Take Out is a whitewater take-out access point located on Codorus Creek in Hellam Township, York County, Pennsylvania. This site serves as an exit point for paddlers completing whitewater runs on Codorus Creek, which is known for its flowing current and moderate rapids. As a dedicated take-out location, this access point is designed specifically for the final stage of paddling trips, allowing kayakers and canoeists to safely exit the water after navigating the creek's whitewater sections.
Paddlers using this take-out should be prepared for whitewater conditions typical of Codorus Creek, which features moving current and technical sections. The site's location in Hellam Township provides access to one of York County's notable paddling destinations. Boaters should verify current water levels and conditions before launching upstream, as water flow can vary seasonally and affect the difficulty of the run.
Paddlers using this take-out should be prepared for whitewater conditions typical of Codorus Creek, which features moving current and technical sections. The site's location in Hellam Township provides access to one of York County's notable paddling destinations. Boaters should verify current water levels and conditions before launching upstream, as water flow can vary seasonally and affect the difficulty of the run.