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Rapid MD

Orange Grove

Patapsco - 2. Daniels Dam through Elkridge (MD)

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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

River access & parking just upstream of the swinging bridge. Below Orange Grove, the river loses most of its gradient and consists of gravel bar after gravel bar and the occasional strainer. Float trip runs are possible down to 175 cfs from Orange Grove down to the Avalon, Thomas Viaduct, or Elkridge take-outs.