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Leavenworth to Monitor Info
Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Fisherman's Wenatchee River Access and Boat Ramp |
| Take Out: |
Wenatchee River County Park |
| Difficulty: |
Class III
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| Gradient: |
20 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
18 miles |
| Current Streamflow |
11100 cfs @ 05/16/2008 03:30 PM - WENATCHEE RIVER AT MONITOR, WA, reading taken from USGS
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| Flow Information (phone): |
206-525-8530 (flow at Peshastin) |
| Good Level: |
2,000 - 20,000 cfs |
| Season Comments: |
April, May, June, July, August
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| Permit: |
None required. |
| Character/Similar To: |
A popular big-water run through rural and residential areas. |
| Hazards: |
Portage around a diversion weir at about mile 7. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
Mostly private. |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
No |
| Location: |
In the Pacific Region (WA), 75 miles East of Seattle |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put In: Take US 2 to the town of Leavenworth. Turn southwest on East Leavenworth Road just east of the bridge over the Wenatchee. Continue for about a half a mile and bear right as the road bends to the left. This short dirt road leads to the Fisherman's Wenatchee River Access and Boat Ramp on the right bank.
Take Out: Drive downstream from Leavenworth on US 2 for about 14 miles and take the Monitor turnoff. The take-out at Wenatchee River County Park is on the left bank. |
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