Whitewater Run MA Class I-III

4) Knightville Dam to Huntington Scenic

Westfield, N. Branch

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Gauge Conditions
Westfield River at Knightville, MA Upstream Primary
Runnable: 500.0 – 5,000.0 CFS

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Data from American Whitewater & USGS
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Put-in Take-out Rapids/Hazards Scenic Recreational
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Description
This section, according to John Novo, _"is a nice class 3 with a little gorge and a nice 4-5 foot drop. It also has a very nice little rock garden section that is about a 1/4 mile long and some nice surfing waves just below the Rte. 112 bridge."_
Difficulty
Class I-III
Length
4.9 mi
Rapids
0
Access Points
Put-in
42.2875, -72.8642
Take-out
42.2256, -72.8703
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater