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Clear Creek (Clear Creek Gorge)


Stretch: Lilly to Nemo
Difficulty: Class III to IV
Distance: 6.8 miles (1.5 on Clear Creek, 3.3 on the Obed, and 1.0 on the Emory)
Flows: 400 cfs (very low) to 10,000 cfs (or more). Check out American Whitewater's current flow gauge.
Gradient: 55 fpm (on Clear Creek) then 18 fpm
Put-in: Lilly Bridge on Ridge Road near Lancing
Take-out: Nemo Bridge on Catoosa Rd near Wartburg
Shuttle: 15.3 miles (35 minutes one way)
Season: Winter/Spring from rain
Written: © 2014

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