City: MD
County: Baltimore
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 39.57877500, -76.61785700
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
I
Put-in
Gunpowder Falls - 4. Monkton Road to Phoenix
Current Conditions
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• 105.00-1300.00 cfs
Gunpowder Falls at Glencoe, MD
Whitewater Runs on Gunpowder Falls
6 runsDifficulty 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
Downstream from here Upstream from here
I
Put-in at this location
4. Monkton Road to Phoenix
7.1 mi
I-II
Take-out at this location
3 - Masemore Road to Monkton Road
7.8 mi
I-II
Downstream from here (12.5 mi to put-in)
5 - Notchcliff Rd. to Route 1
5.4 mi
II-III
Downstream from here (15.9 mi to put-in)
6 - Route 1 to U.S.40 or Mariner Point
7.5 mi
20 ft/mi
I-III
Upstream from here (5.0 mi from take-out)
2 - Prettyboy Dam to Falls Road or Masemore Rd.
2.1 mi
18 ft/mi
II+
Upstream from here (12.7 mi from take-out)
1 - Graves Run Rd to Prettyboy Reservoir (Gunpowder Road)
2.9 mi
31 ft/mi
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
About This Access Site
The Monkton Road take out on Gunpowder Falls provides river access in Baltimore County, Maryland. As a designated take out point, this site is intended for paddlers completing whitewater runs on the Gunpowder Falls, a popular destination for kayakers and canoeists seeking whitewater recreation. The location serves as an exit point for boaters finishing their paddling trips on this section of the river.
Paddlers using this take out should be prepared for typical river conditions on the Gunpowder Falls, which is known for its whitewater sections. Given its designation as a whitewater take out, this site likely serves intermediate to advanced paddlers who have completed a run upstream. Access details such as parking availability, facilities, and specific launch infrastructure should be confirmed before visiting to ensure a smooth takeout experience.
Paddlers using this take out should be prepared for typical river conditions on the Gunpowder Falls, which is known for its whitewater sections. Given its designation as a whitewater take out, this site likely serves intermediate to advanced paddlers who have completed a run upstream. Access details such as parking availability, facilities, and specific launch infrastructure should be confirmed before visiting to ensure a smooth takeout experience.