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Grand Canyon Run Info Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Ansonia |
| Take Out: |
Blackwell |
| Difficulty: |
Class I
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| Gradient: |
16 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
17 miles |
| Flow Information (phone): |
National Weather Service 814-234-9861 |
| Good Level: |
2-4 ft |
| Season Comments: |
March, April, May
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| Permit: |
None presently required |
| Character/Similar To: |
Generally an uncomplicated float with some riffles, long pools and one Class II-III drop. |
| Hazards: |
Owassee Rapid-for beginners |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
Mixed public and private |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
Primitive sites available some 9 miles downstream from the put-in. Camping is not permitted in Leonard Harrison State Park or on private land but is permitted on state forest and game land. |
| Location: |
In the Mid-Atlantic (PA), 145 miles North of Harrisburg |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: Located at the Big Meadows access area in Ansonia where Route6 crosses Little Pine Creek. There's a gauge located at this bridge.
Take-out: Located where Route 414 crosses the river. |
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