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Rapid WI

Sixth Jump

Southridge Ditch - S.76th to Root River Parkway (0.45 mile) **Access Issues** (WI)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 100.0 – 200.0 CFS

Likely minimal flow; likely too low for any reasonable whitewater experience.

Photo
Sixth Jump
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Sixth Jump features a technical descent through a constricted channel with multiple irregular boulder formations that create unpredictable hydraulics and require precise boat positioning. Paddlers must navigate a series of diagonal and lateral waves with potential for catching edges, with the primary line demanding a tight right-to-left approach to avoid a prominent undercut rock on the river's left side. This rapid demands advanced boat control and swift route selection, with potential for significant consequence if the initial entry is mishandled.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.4 mi
Directions
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S.76th to Root River Parkway (0.45 mile) **Access Issues**
Southridge Ditch
II 0.5 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater