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Waterfall NV

Ruhenstroth Dam

Carson, East Fork - 2. Hangman's Bridge to Hwy 395 · NV

American Whitewater 38.8725, -119.6931

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Gauge Conditions
E Fork Carson RV below Markleeville Creek near Markleeville Upstream Primary
Runnable: 400.0 – 4,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Ruhenstroth Dam
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

A 30' tall dam and navigational hazard just downstream of the take-out. Be sure to exit the river before this structure.

Location
Type
Waterfall
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
19.6 mi
Directions
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2. Hangman's Bridge to Hwy 395
Carson, East Fork
II+(III) 19.1 mi
Hazard — Exercise extreme caution. Portage recommended — scout before running.
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater