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Rapid WA Class IV

Leader Rapids

Kalama - 2. Gobar Creek (Gate) to Lower Kalama Falls (Hatchery) · WA

American Whitewater 46.0291, -122.6630

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Gauge Conditions
Lewis River at Ariel, WA Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Leader Rapids
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Leader Rapids is a boulder garden with a route down center left. At higher water you can pick your way through the boulders on river right.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class IV
Mile Marker
-16.2 mi
Directions
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2. Gobar Creek (Gate) to Lower Kalama Falls (Hatchery)
Kalama
II-IV 9.8 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater