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Pingston River (Middle)


Stretch: Below Ledge Creek
Difficulty: Class IV to IV+ (V)
Distance: 4.7 miles
Flows: ~600 to ~2,000 cfs (no gauge). "Revelstoke Whitewater" Facebook group is a good place to inquire.
Gradient: 287 fpm average from mile 2.8 to the end. 127 fpm above mile 2.8
Put-in: Bridge near Ledge Creek.
Take-out: Bridge before the final gorge into the Columbia
Shuttle: 16.5 km, 25 minutes one way.
Season: Late Spring / Early Summer from snowmelt.
Written: © 2018
Featured in A Wet State #141

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