Alternative takeout rapids
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Gauge Conditions
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
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Description
Alternative Takeout Rapids presents a challenging Class IV- descent with a technical entry requiring precise maneuvering through a series of offset boulder gardens and powerful diagonal hydraulics. Paddlers must navigate a narrow main channel with significant gradient drop and avoid several undercut rock formations on river right, while managing complex water currents that can quickly push boats into hazardous positions. The rapid demands strong boat control and the ability to make quick, decisive moves in a compressed vertical environment with minimal margin for error.
Location
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Rt. 16 South of Glover to Lake Memphremagog
Barton
IV
1.7 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
American Whitewater