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Dead Man's Curve to Deerfield River Info Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Dead Man's Curve |
| Take Out: |
Cold/Deerfield Confluence |
| Difficulty: |
Class IV
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| Gradient: |
124 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
4.3 miles |
| Good Level: |
1-7 ft on the Mohawk Bridge gauge |
| Season Comments: |
March, April, May
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| Primary Season: |
unpredictable flows; after snow melt or rain |
| Permit: |
None presently required |
| Character/Similar To: |
Steep and technical with large holes, narrow chutes and opportunities for play. |
| Hazards: |
Pinball and Joe's Rock |
| Water Craft: |
kayak |
| Land Ownership: |
Mixed |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
No |
| Location: |
In the Northeastern U.S. (MA), 148 miles Northwest of Boston |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: Dead Man's Curve is located on Route 2 some 6.5 miles west of Charlemont, Massachussetts.
Take-out: Located just above the Cold/Deerfield Confluence on the right bank. |
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