Crooked / Lower Gorge, II-III

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Crooked
Info
Portage?: 
No
Class: 
II-III
Level: 
any but benefits from rain
Gauge: 
visual
Time: 
1-4 hours
Put in: 
Old Bridge site
Take out: 
Road Bridge

There is a lovely class II-III run on the lower Crooked. Put in at the old bridge site (take out for the upper run) and paddle about 4.5km to the first road bridge over the Crooked. This is a lovely beginner/intermediate trip and well worthwhile

Fill: 
67%
NZ Whitewater 4th Edition 2006: 
p172
Credits: 
Graham Charles, Guido Wassink

This section appears in New Zealand Whitewater, 4th edition, 2006 on p172.

New Zealand Whitewater, 4th edition, 2006
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