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Put-in IL

Put In

American Whitewater 42.0482, -88.3211

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Gauge Conditions

Tyler Creek at Elgin, IL Downstream Primary
Runnable: 100.0 – 500.0 CFS

Too low.

Description

For a longer trip, there are those who suggest using this put-in, which adds a pleasant but mostly flatwater couple miles. Those interested in only the whitewater features will wish to use the alternate access (listed below).

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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Elgin: Eagle Heights Park to Fox River (4 miles) *** Access Issues ***
Tyler Creek
I-II 3.9 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater