Gauge Conditions

Cowlitz River at Randle, WA Downstream Primary

Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate reading: This gauge is 4.6 miles away on Silver Creek. Use as a general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

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Description

Cal Diller describes this run in Bennett's book as follows: 'emerald green pools, tight twisting drops, boulder gardens, and several log and boulder choked portages combine to make this a unique adventure.'

Difficulty

Class V

Length

4.5 mi

Gradient

131 ft/mi

Rapids

Access Points

Difficulty Classes

I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

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