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Take-out WY

Take Out

Yellowstone - 1) Yellowstone Falls to Tower Junction (Grand Canyon) (WY)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 1,100.0 – 2,500.0 CFS
Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Take Out rapid occurs in the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, marking a critical transition point for river runners near Tower Junction. Due to the extreme terrain and potential hazards in this section, most experienced paddlers portage or scout this area carefully, as the rapid's proximity to Yellowstone Falls creates complex hydraulics and unpredictable water conditions. Precise route selection and meticulous river reading are essential for safe navigation through this challenging stretch.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
25.0 mi
Directions
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1) Yellowstone Falls to Tower Junction (Grand Canyon)
Yellowstone
IV-V 20.7 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater