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Playspot MA Class III

Wave at Bottom of Island

Concord - City of Lowell to Merrimack River · MA

American Whitewater 42.6375, -71.3025

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Gauge Conditions

Concord River below River Meadow Brook, at Lowell, MA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 400.0 – 6,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Wave at Bottom of Island
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

At the very bottom of the island the left channel turns and joins the main channel; here you'll find an enjoyable (and sticky) wave. Hug the channel to the right to grab the eddy around the corner and allow yourself to play on this wave over-and-over.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Playspot
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
0.9 mi
Directions
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City of Lowell to Merrimack River
Concord
III+(IV) 2.2 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater