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New Haven River (Top)


Stretch: Grimes Rd to S Lincoln Rd
Difficulty: Class IV to V
Distance: 1.6 miles
Flows: 400 to 700 cfs coming from the top. Base judgement on rainfall vs snowmelt and accrual between the top and the gauge well downstream. (700 during late snowmelt is good, 1,300 from rainfed was low).USGS New Haven River gauge
Gradient: 165 fpm average
Put-in: Bridge at Grimes Rd (I think)
Take-out: Shoulder along S Lincoln Rd
Shuttle: 1.4 miles, (3 minutes one-way, some good dirt)
Season: Spring off snowmelt, summer and fall off of rain
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