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Brandywine Creek, E. Branch - PA Route 82 to PA Route 842

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Brandywine Creek, E. Branch,

PA Route 82 to PA Route 842

Usual Difficulty	I-II (may vary with level)
Length	21.1 Miles
Avg. Gradient	14 fpm
Max Gradient	37 fpm

Gauge Information

Name	Range	Difficulty	Updated	Level
East Branch Brandywine Creek below Downingtown, PA
usgs-01480870	3.60 - 12.00 ft	I-II	00h59m	3.08 ft (rc= -0.1 )

River Description

A pleasant run with only two dams along the entire stretch. One is a 30 foot high flood conrol dam that must be portaged. The takeout is near the confluence of the two branches of the Brandywine.

For more information, see <i>Keystone Canoeing</i> by Gertler, E.<p>

StreamTeam Status: Not Verified

Last Updated: 2001-07-20 03:10:54