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Put-in CA

Put-in

Rubicon - 2. Hell Hole Dam to Ellicott Bridge (CA)

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Gauge Conditions
Rubicon River below Hell Hole DAM 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
Put-in rapid marks the start of the challenging Rubicon run below Hell Hole Dam, featuring a complex entry with potential hydraulic features and submerged obstacles. Paddlers should carefully scout the rapid and select a clean line that avoids potential pin spots and navigates the initial drop with precision and control.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Rapid N/A
Take-out
8.7 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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2. Hell Hole Dam to Ellicott Bridge
Rubicon
V 8.7 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater