Talladega Creek - Skyway Mtwy to Waldo Bridge, State Rte 77


Talladega Creek, Alabama, US

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Skyway Mtwy to Waldo Bridge, State Rte 77

Usual Difficulty III (for normal flows)
Length 7.25 Miles
Avg. Gradient 28 fpm
Max Gradient 40 fpm

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
TALLADEGA CREEK AT ALPINE AL
usgs-02406500 500 - 10000 cfs III 01h08m 348 cfs (too low)


River Description

See also Alabama Whitewater.
StreamTeam Status: Not Verified
Last Updated: 2001-12-28 07:15:50

Rapid Descriptions

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User Comments


2005-04-08 18:09:09 (2966 days ago)
Tom WelanderDetails
The landowners Trig and LaVerne charge $2/boat if you choose to launch from and park on their
property, which extends above and below the bridge on both sides of the river. They live in the
hand-built house nearest the put-in and provide a variety of services to boaters and
through-hikers.

Addresses for Mapquest

PUT-IN: Trig & LaVerne, Red Wagon Retreat, 256-362-2592,
600 Skyline Dr (aka Skyway Mtwy),
Talladega, AL 35160-5248

TAKE-OUT: Old Mill Restaurant 256-761-0043,
57900 AL Highway 77,
Talladega, AL 35160-4034
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