Potomac, North Fork of South Branch, West Virginia, US |
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| Usual Difficulty | I-II (for normal flows) |
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| Length | 9.8 Miles |
| Avg. Gradient | 45 fpm |
| Max Gradient | 45 fpm |
| Name | Range | Difficulty | Updated | Level |
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| N F SOUTH BR POTOMAC R AT CABINS, WV | ||||
| usgs-01606000 | 6.10 - 8.00 ft | I-II | 00h47m | 4.73 ft (rc= -0.7 ) |
We have no additional information about how various flows affect runnability (or playability) of this section of river. If you can provide additional information, please either directly contact the StreamTeam member for this reach, or add a 'comment' or a 'report' with your information to help out your fellow boaters.
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| N F SOUTH BR POTOMAC R AT CABINS, WV | ||||||||||||
| usgs-01606000 | 6.10 - 8.00 ft | I-II | 00h47m | 4.73 ft (rc= -0.7 ) | ||||||||
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| When | River/Gauge | Subject | Level | Reporter |
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| 7y303d21h46m | NFSB Potomac [WV] |
nice new helmet
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5.7 cabins | john duke |
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2. Cherry Grove to Riverton, Potomac, North Fork of South Branch West Virginia, US (mobile)
User Comments
We ran this section on 9-20-03..with the cabins gauge at 6.7..Atthis level it was a continuous
rapid with wave trains up to 3 feet and very few eddies..we did the first 4 miles in about 20
minutes..<br>
Do you think the minimum level should be Qite a bit lower than 6.1?<br>
John Duke