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Potter's Falls to Camp Austin

SECTION CLASS:
3 - 4 (Normal Flow)
SECTION LENGTH:
6.2 miles

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Potter's Falls to Camp Austin Features
Mile Name Class
0.01
Potter's Falls

15' waterfall that drops into a deep pool.  The most comming line is ran in the center over a small slopeing ledge.

Avoid the running the right side where the water is fairly shallow.

3.2
0.1
Lower Potter's Falls

Depending on skill level and/or water level this can be portaged.  Water level should be 4' or higer before running this rapid.  

The most common ran line is to Drop of the left side of the 8' ledge.  Then finish up by going down the short slide.

The right side of the drop is not runable.

4
3.0
Surprise Hole

After about 2 miles of some class 3, and class 2 the river will make a left turn along a cliff on river right.  Run this drop as far as river right as possible due to a rock in the center line.

3.5
3.1
Rollercoaster

Series of holes that washout to large pool with a undercut on river right.  Make sure to   be on the left side of the river by the time you get to the pool.

3
3.9
Divided Highway

This rapid should be ran by sliding off the  right side of the large sloping rock in the center of the river.  The left side of the rock has runout into a undercut rock.

3
4.0
3ft Ledge

Small ledge that lands on rock at lower water levels.

3
4.1
The Last Ledge

This rapid is a 4' ledge drop with 2 common lines that are ran.  Option one is to boof over the hole in the center.  Option two is to work youway down the right side over some rock ledges.

If boofing the center becaure of the hole.  It wants to pull you toward the undercut on the left side of the river.

 

Shortly after this rapid you will encounter the confluence with the emory followed by 2 miles of flatwater paddling.

 

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