Access Site
VT
Take Out
City: Royalton, VT
County: Windsor
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 43.82222400, -72.58694500
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
I-II
Take-out
White River - 1.) Upper
Current Conditions
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• 42.00-2000.00 cfs
Ayers Brook at Randolph, VT
Whitewater Runs on White River
2 runsDifficulty Classes
I Easy
II Novice
III Intermediate
IV Advanced
V Expert/Extreme
VI Unrunnable
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I-II(III)
Put-in at this location
2.) Lower
14.9 mi
10 ft/mi
I-II
Take-out at this location
1.) Upper
22.4 mi
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
About This Access Site
The Royalton take-out on the White River in Windsor County, Vermont provides access to one of New England's major river systems. The White River is a substantial waterway with a drainage area of nearly 27,000 square miles and an average flow of approximately 34,831 cubic feet per second, making it a significant whitewater destination. With an average gradient of 3.5 feet per mile and an average velocity of 5.76 feet per second, this section of river offers moderate current conditions suitable for paddlers with some experience in moving water.
As a take-out location, this site serves as an exit point for paddlers completing downriver trips on the White River. The Royalton area provides convenient road access to the river corridor in central Vermont. Paddlers should be aware that the White River's flow characteristics and water conditions can vary significantly with seasonal runoff and dam releases upstream, so checking current conditions before launching is essential for safe paddling.
The river's substantial size and flow rate mean that paddlers should have solid boat control skills and be prepared for moving water conditions. This location is part of a major river system that drains a large portion of central Vermont, and water levels can change rapidly depending on weather and upstream conditions.
As a take-out location, this site serves as an exit point for paddlers completing downriver trips on the White River. The Royalton area provides convenient road access to the river corridor in central Vermont. Paddlers should be aware that the White River's flow characteristics and water conditions can vary significantly with seasonal runoff and dam releases upstream, so checking current conditions before launching is essential for safe paddling.
The river's substantial size and flow rate mean that paddlers should have solid boat control skills and be prepared for moving water conditions. This location is part of a major river system that drains a large portion of central Vermont, and water levels can change rapidly depending on weather and upstream conditions.