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Rapid WI

Confluence, N/S Fk

American Whitewater 44.7288, -90.9764

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Gauge Conditions

Yellow River at Cadott, WI Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Photo

Confluence, N/S Fk
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

At the confluence of the North and South Forks, paddlers encounter a complex merging of currents that can create unpredictable water dynamics and potential swirling eddies. The intersection of these tributary streams may present shifting channels and potential obstructions, requiring careful navigation and precise boat positioning. Paddlers should scout this section carefully and be prepared for potential route variations depending on current water levels and seasonal flow conditions.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
2.6 mi
Directions
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A) Channey Rd to CTH.G Landing (5.0 - 8.4 miles)
Eau Claire (Chippewa trib.)
I-II 8.3 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater