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Put-in CA

Put-in

Rubicon - 1. Below Rubicon Dam to Hell Hole Reservoir (CA)

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Gauge Conditions
Rubicon River below Rubicon DAM near Meeks Bay CA Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
CDEC Flow Data California
SF RUBICON RIVER BELOW GERLE CK RBG
Elevation: 4,970 ft
Data from California Data Exchange Center (CDEC)
Photo
Put-in
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
The Put-in rapid marks the starting point for the Rubicon River run, offering a transition from the dam into the river's initial stretch. While specifics of this particular rapid are limited, paddlers should be prepared for potential hydraulic features and rocky terrain typical of the Rubicon's upper section, with careful route selection critical for a safe descent.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Rapid N/A
Take-out
11.7 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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1. Below Rubicon Dam to Hell Hole Reservoir
Rubicon
V+ 12.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater