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Take-out CO

Take Out

Escalante Creek - 01. Escalante Forks to Captain Smith's Cabin · CO

American Whitewater 38.6704, -108.3250

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Gauge Conditions

Escalante Creek near Delta, Co. Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Take Out is a transition rapid marking the end of a significant river section, requiring careful navigation through potential debris and narrowing channel conditions. Paddlers should be prepared for potential hidden obstacles and maintain situational awareness as they approach the takeout point, which may involve complex maneuvering near the river's exit.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
6.5 mi
Directions
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01. Escalante Forks to Captain Smith's Cabin
Escalante Creek
IV-V(V+) 5.0 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater