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Cairnbrook Bridge to Clear Shade Creek |
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:: Cairnbrook Bridge to Clear Shade Creek Whitewater Kayaking Trip
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Cairnbrook Bridge to Clear Shade Creek Whitewater Kayaking Trip on the Dark Shade Creek |
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Cairnbrook Bridge to Clear Shade Creek Info
Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Cairnbrook Bridge |
| Take Out: |
Clear Shade Creek Confluence |
| Difficulty: |
Class IV
, Class V
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| Gradient: |
90 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
2 miles |
| Flow Information (phone): |
Visual gauge: From the mouth of Clear Shade Creek from Route 160-if the last rapid looks runnable then the rest of the run should be ok too. |
| Good Level: |
based on the visual gauge; high water is necessary |
| Season Comments: |
February, March
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| Primary Season: |
During high runoff or after heavy rains |
| Permit: |
None required |
| Character/Similar To: |
Fast flowing river with steep, tight drops. |
| Hazards: |
difficult rapids |
| Water Craft: |
kayak |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Location: |
In the Mid-Atlantic (PA), 128 miles west of Harrisburg |
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