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Rapid ME

Staircase/Island Rapid

Carrabassett River - Redington Road to Airport (ME)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Photo
Staircase/Island Rapid
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

After Whales Tail enjoy a long fun boogie section. This rapid is easily itentified from the road as you can see a large rock island in the middle. Enter River right at the entry rapid "staircase", then island comes next at higher flows there are boofs far right and left of center. At lower flows run just right of the island.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
1.5 mi
Directions
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Redington Road to Airport
Carrabassett River
III-IV(V) 1.9 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater