New, West Virginia, US

09. WV/VA State line to Bull Falls Campground

Usual Difficulty	I-III (for normal flows)
Length	13.4 Miles
Avg. Gradient	5 fpm
Max Gradient	5 fpm

Gauge Information

Name	Range	Difficulty	Updated	Level
NEW RIVER AT GLEN LYN, VA
usgs-03176500	2.50 - 6.50 ft	I-III	01h26m	4.11 ft (rc= 0.4 )

River Description

I have scouted Harvey Falls which is the last rapid before the Bluestone Lake backwaters and it is a class II+ drop of about 4-5 ft in about 10 yards. It might have a III rating if you took a wrong line. There was one small hole.
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There is 7.2 additional river mileage in Virginia from the Glenn Lynn put-in to where the West Virginia state line crosses the river about one mile below Wylie Falls.