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Thompson River


Stretch: Musterground Rd Culvert to Lake Jocassee
Difficulty: Class V to V+
Distance: 0.7 miles
Flows: No gauge (visual inspection at put-in). The middle colvert should not be scrappy. But you should be able to easily pass through it.
Gradient: 378 feet drop (540 fpm gradient)
Put-in: Culvert cross ing on Musterground Rd
Take-out: Lake Jocassee
Shuttle: 1 mile, 4x4 dirt (Highlander barely made it)
Season: Winter and Spring, rain (and off of thunderstorms)… however the road is often closed
Written: © 2016
Featured in A Wet State #110

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