Austin Stream - South Branch to Bingham


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 Stream
Photo 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


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