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Yellow Brick River, OZ

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Munchkin Land to Emerald City

Class II-V(V+)
217 Miles
Avg Gradient 10 fpm
Max Gradient 800 fpm

Road near the river


Road near the river
Photo of Girl and Scarecrow

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Yellow Brick River
261
9/7 3:45



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Last Updated: 2003-01-31 17:43:25

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1.14 261 9/7 3:45

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Level Legend: Running Below Minimum Recommended Flow Above Maximum Recommended Flow Unknown
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State River Name/Section Class Level Rel. Level Updated
OZ Yellow Brick River— Munchkin Land to Emerald City II-V(V+) 261 cfs   9/7 3:45

Station Description

AW Gauge ID:1116
USGS Station:02394000
HUC:03150104
Latitude:34.1631
Longitude:-84.7411
Class:3

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2005-08-09 23:40:31 (1124 days ago)
Brad RobertsDetails
Tried to run this but the weather was awful. Must have been tornado season.<br /> And those damn monkeys!!!
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Rapid Summary

Mile Rapid Name Class Features (Legend)
0.0CycloneIIIPutin
0.1Munchkin Land (aka Entrance)IIIPlayspot
3.5BoqAccess
7.5ScarecrowIII
11.0Hermit's Cottage
11.2Tin ManIII+
14.2The Cowardly LionIV+
18.4Campground
20.2Gulf Creek RapidIII+
20.4Kalidah's Falls5.0Hazard Waterfall
23.8Campground
24.0Yellow Brick Road FordAccess
24.1Yellow Brick Road RapidIIIPlayspot
24.5Scarecrow IslandIV
28.0Poppy Field Rapid5.0Hazard
30.0Poppy Field Campground
32.0Wildcat FallsIV+Hazard
32.2Field Mouse FallsIII+
33.0Field Mouse GorgeII+
38.5Emerald Campground
42.0The GatesIV

Rapid Descriptions

Cyclone (Class III, Mile 0.0)
Seal launch off the 10 foot drop on river left downstream of the bridge. (There is no "normal" put-in.) The entrance rapid starts only 20 feet downstream.

Munchkin Land (aka Entrance) (Class III, Mile 0.1)
This mile long rapid is an fairly easy but continuous.

Boq
Campground

Hermit's Cottage
A campground is 100 yards behind this historic cottage.

Emerald Campground
A trail leads a mile to a cabin.


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