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Rapid NY

crux gorge

West Canada Creek - Prospect Gorge · NY

American Whitewater 43.2946, -75.1473

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Gauge Conditions

West Canada Creek near Wilmurt NY Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Description

The crux gorge will surely be split into several yet-to-be-named rapids as folks paddle the river more in the future. For now, note that there is a two-part tight continuous pinch in the gorge that finishes with a diagonal ledge. Note the two bridges spanning the river overhead. 

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Prospect Falls Waterfall N/A
Prospect Falls
0.2 mi
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
1.0 mi
Directions
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Prospect Gorge
West Canada Creek
IV-V 1.6 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater