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Upper Millers Info Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
South Royalston |
| Take Out: |
Athol |
| Difficulty: |
Class III
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| Gradient: |
32 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
7 miles |
| Good Level: |
5-9 ft on the USGS gauge at South Royalston |
| Season Comments: |
March, April
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| Permit: |
None presently required |
| Character/Similar To: |
Relatively straight forward, moderate whitewater with several opportunities for play while passing through public and commercial lands. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
Mixed public and private |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Location: |
In the Northeastern U.S. (MA), 69 miles Northwest of Boston |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: Located in the town of South Royalston,MA at the second bridge crossing the Millers, one mile below the Birch Hill Dam.
Take-out: From Route 2A cross the bridge on the upstream side of the Union Butterfield factory and take a right onto Route 32. Take the first right onto Crescent Street to where the road becomes dirt and proceed to the take-out. |
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