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Rapid WI

Alternate take-out

Eau Claire (St.Croix trib.) - Johnson Rd. to former dam site (1.75-13.5 miles) (WI)

Monitor this Rapid

Gauge Conditions

Namekagon River at Leonards, WI Upstream Primary

Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

The Alternate take-out rapid on the Eau Claire River presents a navigational challenge with potential submerged obstacles and variable water levels. Paddlers should carefully scout the approach and be prepared for potential shallow areas or hidden rocks that could impact boat control and line selection. Local knowledge and current river conditions are crucial for safe passage through this section.