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Rapid WA Class IV+

Fish Ladder

Hutchinson Creek - Mosquito Lake Rd to Acme (WA)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
South Fork Nooksack River at RM 9.5 near Acme, WA Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Fish Ladder
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

The Fish Ladder is the start of the narrow gorge. Looks like a bunch of steep frothy waves at higher flows. Watch for wood in and below this section.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class IV+
Mile Marker
1.1 mi
Directions
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Mosquito Lake Rd to Acme
Hutchinson Creek
II-IV+ 3.1 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater