Yellow Brick River
Munchkin Land to Emerald City
| Difficulty | II-V(V+) |
| Length | 217 mi |
| Avg Gradient | 10 fpm |
| Gauge | Etowah River at Allatoona Dam, Abv Cartersville,ga |
| Flow Rate as of 32 minutes | 359 cfsrunnable |
| Reach Info Last Updated | January 31, 2003 |
River Description
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River Features
Cyclone
Class: IIIDistance: 0 mi
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: IIIDistance: 0.1 mi
This mile long rapid is an fairly easy but continuous.
Boq
Distance: 3.5 mi
Access Point
Campground
Scarecrow
Class: IIIDistance: 7.5 mi
Rapid
Hermit's Cottage
Distance: 11 mi
Rapid
A campground is 100 yards behind this historic cottage.
Tin Man
Class: III+Distance: 11.2 mi
Rapid
The Cowardly Lion
Class: IV+Distance: 14.2 mi
Rapid
Campground
Distance: 18.4 mi
Rapid
Gulf Creek Rapid
Class: III+Distance: 20.2 mi
Rapid
Kalidah's Falls
Class: VDistance: 20.4 mi
Hazard
Waterfall / Large Drop
Campground
Distance: 23.8 mi
Rapid
Yellow Brick Road Ford
Distance: 24 mi
Access Point
Yellow Brick Road Rapid
Class: IIIDistance: 24.1 mi
Scarecrow Island
Class: IVDistance: 24.5 mi
Rapid
Poppy Field Rapid
Class: VDistance: 28 mi
Hazard
Poppy Field Campground
Distance: 30 mi
Rapid
Wildcat Falls
Class: IV+Distance: 32 mi
Hazard
Field Mouse Falls
Class: III+Distance: 32.2 mi
Rapid
Field Mouse Gorge
Class: II+Distance: 33 mi
Rapid
Emerald Campground
Distance: 38.5 mi
Rapid
A trail leads a mile to a cabin.
The Gates
Class: IVDistance: 42 mi
Rapid
Trip Reports
Log in to add a reportTried to run this but the weather was awful. Must have been tornado season.
And those damn monkeys!!!