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Rapid IL

Side Creek

Vermilion - N.2249th Rd. to landing off of Ed Hand Hwy. (8.15 miles) (IL)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 500.0 – 8,000.0 CFS

Reasonable beginner/intermediate level.

Description

Another pleasant diversion (after all the action on the run) is to paddle up a side canyon to view a tall waterfall in a sandstone grotto.

(FWIW, this sidecreek has a total drainage area of only 3.72 square miles.)

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
7.6 mi
Directions
View Full Run
N.2249th Rd. to landing off of Ed Hand Hwy. (8.15 miles)
Vermilion
II-III 8.2 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater