South Platte River, North Fork - Bailey Canyon

The Steeps: S-turn

Rapid Details

Name The Steeps: S-turn
Class IV to IV+
Description

The next major rapid in the Steeps section drops the most gradient of the set.  The clean line starts river right and bends back to river left.  Failure to move back left sends the boater off a small ledge into a bad pin spot.  Stay with the current and move left at the bottom.

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