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Rapid WA Class V

Drum Beater

Skykomish, N. Fork - 2. Bear Creek (Drum-beater) to South Fork confluence · WA

American Whitewater 47.8948, -121.3930

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Gauge Conditions

Skykomish River near Gold Bar, WA Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Drum Beater
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Most put in at the base of Drum Beater but those looking for a little more action can run the final pitch. Beware of the hydraulics upstream of this final pitch.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class V
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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2. Bear Creek (Drum-beater) to South Fork confluence
Skykomish, N. Fork
IV 12.4 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater