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River:

NTS Sheet:

UTM Type:

Zone:

West Coast

Southeast Brook

12 H\05

NAD27

21

River Description:

Three big falls on this one, a 23 m falls followed by a 20 m falls 700 m downstream and a 9 m

falls below the rd. This was run by the Americans in '90. They ran everything except 2

drops!

Hardest Rapid:

Flow Information:

NA

How to get there:

Gradient

Put-in

Northing

Easting:

Section:

Avg

5479020

453214

Distance

5

km

Starting in Wiltondale at the intersection of RD. #431 and

Gradient

52

m/k

RD. #430 drive 8.7 km north on RD. #430. The lookout at

the west end of Southeast Pond is 1.4 km before the

275

fpm

put-in point. Southeast Pond could also be use as a

Section:

Max

Take-out

Northing

Easting:

Distance

1.6

km

5478467

449580

Gradient

94

m/k

From the put-in continue along RD. #430 for 3.7 km and

496

fpm

park at the side of the road. You will pass a bridge at 2.1

Section:

North Fork

km that could also be used as a take-out for the steep

section, but you would miss the 9 m waterfall. From the

Distance

2.4

km

river, just before you reach the ocean, hike out of the

Gradient

169

m/k

valley on the north side of the river to the highway.

Alternatively paddle 2 km across the bay to the RD. #430

893

fpm

bridge at Dick's Cove. 3.9 km from the bridge over

Detailed Description of the River

First Descent: (1990) Tom McKeown, Andy Bridge, and John Weld.