Austin Stream, Maine, US
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South Branch to Bingham (Austin Falls)
| Usual Difficulty |
III-V(V+) (for normal flows) |
| Length |
0.2 Miles |
| Avg. Gradient |
390 fpm |
Austin Stream
Austin StreamPhoto of Jeff Sharpe by Patti Sharpe taken 08/07/06 @ low-med
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River Description
Source: Greg and Sue Hanlon's
Steep Creeks of New
England, which has more info on this run.
Directions: Drive North on Rte. 201. At the edge of town, bang a right onto Rte. 16 just
before crossing Austin Stream. Continue upstream along the river-left bank about 0.8 miles and
hang a left onto a dirt road that rises away from the river. Follow this dirt road 5.8 miles to
Austin Falls. Park in the pull-off on the left. For this 0.2-mile stretch, ain't no shuttle
necessary.
StreamTeam Status: Not Verified
Last Updated: 2010-08-04 20:46:58