Rapid · American River, Middle Fork – Tunnel Run (Ralston Powerhouse to Greenwood)
Ruck-A-Chucky
Rapid Details
- Class
- V+ to VI
- Recommended flow
- 700–3,000
- Elevation
- 761 Feet
- Coordinates
- 38.95405342, -120.90620557
- Description
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This is the recommended portage on the tunnel run. Many undercut rocks and class V+ to VI water makes this a very hazardous rapid. Many accidents involving gear and human bodies has occurred here. The only possible route down is straight down the center. Too right or too left can have serious consequences.
- Scout
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Scouting and portage trail on river right.
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