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Take-out MD

Take Out

Cabin John Creek - River Road to Potomac (MD)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Rock Creek at Sherrill Drive Washington, DC Downstream Primary
Runnable: 325.0 – 2,000.0 CFS

Upper limit for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Take Out is a short, low-gradient rapid marking the end of the Cabin John Creek run, typically indicating the takeout point near River Road. The rapid offers minimal technical challenge but requires careful navigation to exit the creek safely, with potential for strainers or debris depending on water levels. Paddlers should be prepared for a swift transition from the creek to the takeout area and scout the exit point before running the final section.
Location
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
2.6 mi
Directions
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River Road to Potomac
Cabin John Creek
II-III 2.9 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater