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Big Sioux River (Sioux Falls)


Stretch: Sioux Falls Park
Difficulty: Class IV to V-
Distance: 0.2 miles
Flows: ~400 cfs to ~1,500 cfs. (1,200 felt like a medium low flow for a class V boater). Check out the American Whitewater releast schedule
Gradient: 270 fpm average
Put-in: Above the first falls at Sioux Falls Park
Take-out: Below the final ramp at Sioux Falls Park
Shuttle: Walk 0.1 miles up and 0.1 miles back to your car
Season: Spring to Fall from rain...
Written: © 2018
Featured in A Wet State #142 and in A Wet State's contribution to World Kayak's Video Guide

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