Sauk, Washington, US
|
|
4 - Darrington to Sauk River Park
| Usual Difficulty |
II (for normal flows) |
| Length |
14.6 Miles |
| Avg. Gradient |
13 fpm |
| Max Gradient |
13 fpm |
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42056.jpegPhoto of Eric and Roj by Joyce
Gauge Information
| Name |
Range |
Difficulty |
Updated |
Level |
|
SAUK RIVER NEAR SAUK, WA
|
|
usgs-12189500 |
2000 - 5000 cfs
|
II |
00h20m |
3400
cfs
(rc= 0.5 ) |
River Description
Class I and II sections through a braided channel. Rapids are formed by numerous gravel bars. Log
jams can be a significant hazard for beginning boaters.
lat/long approximate by Tiger Mapsurfer
StreamTeam Status: Not Verified
Last Updated: 2009-05-01 02:56:52
User Comments
first mile below the mill. Take it slow through this section. Below this, the river seems to be
repairing itself and deepening channels.