Region: River: NTS Sheet: UTM Type: Zone:
Southern Coast Top Pond Brook 11 P\13 NAD27 21
River Description:
This brook has rave reviews from the first descent team and looks great on the topo map.

Hardest Rapid: Flow Information:

NA
How to get there: Gradient

Put-in Northing Easting: Section: Avg

5304608
452422
Distance 19.
km

The put-in is on RD #480, the Burgeo Highway Gradient 14 m/k

approximately 100 km from the TCH intersection. I would

take a map and GPS to help find this one. 74 fpm

Section: Lower

Take-out Northing Easting: Distance 8.5
km

5300941
445342
Gradient 22 m/k

The take-out is at Burgeo. Top Pond Brook flows into 114 fpm

Grand Brook and the run continues down to the ocean and 114 fpm

a paddle out to Burgeo. Alternatively it is possible to walk Section: Upper

back up to the highway, which is only 5-6 km east. It Distance 11.
km

should be barren land walking, which makes this a viable

Gradient 8 m/k

43 fpm
Detailed Description of the River
First Descent: (1990) Tom McKeown, Andy Bridge, and John Weld.