Battle Creek
Harney to Hayward (4 miles)
| Difficulty | III-IV(V) |
| Length | 5.5 mi |
| Avg Gradient | 100 fpm |
| Gauge | Battle Creek Near Keystone,sd |
| Flow Rate as of 1 hour | 1 cfsbelow recommended |
| Reach Info Last Updated | August 10, 2013 |
River Description
The put in and take out to this little Black Hills gem are on the same road. Just drive from Haywood to Harney and back to set shuttle.
River Features
Put In
Distance: 0 mi
Big Falls @ Hippie Hole
Class: VDistance: 0 mi
Waterfall / Large Drop
This large bowl offers a 17 ft waterfall if you're lucky enough to catch it at a high flow. In the summer, it transforms into a fun swimming hole and cliff jumping hideaway.
Take Out
Distance: 4 mi
Take Out
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