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Rapid MD Class II+

Ilchester Rapid

Patapsco - 2. Daniels Dam through Elkridge · MD

American Whitewater 39.2490, -76.7648

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Gauge Conditions
Patapsco River at Hollofield, MD Upstream Primary
Runnable: 200.0 – 1,800.0 CFS

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Description
Below the Ilchester Road bridge [mile 8.0], the gradient increases as the river begins to drop into the backwater of the now removed Bloede Dam.  The line is mostly in the center with some moves to dodge rocks.  It ends at a short pool where the river makes an abrupt turn to the left.  
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class II+
Mile Marker
8.1 mi
Directions
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2. Daniels Dam through Elkridge
Patapsco
I-III 12.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater