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Class of the river gives an approximate difficulty. See the safety section of this website for more
information on rapids and ratings.
Level gives the most updated gauge tied to a river. See the notes and comments for how to
interpret the reading. Readings may be delayed, come from bad sources, or have other miscalculations.
Additional detail on a gauge can be ascertained by a simple click to the level. Metrics for a given level are:
CFS, Stage (ft), in/hr for rain, and r.c. meaning no direct flow, but 0.0-1.0 is boatable.
The astrix (*) indicates a comment on the flow, plus (+) indicates a good flow,
tilde (~) indicates that this is a stand-in for the real flow, or the flow is delayed, an explination mark (!)
indicates there is a warning associated with the flow.
Relative Level explains how low or high a reach is based on being above or below the
recommended range. This column is used when color is not visible or obvious (mobile phones, or color blind people).
The first letter is L,R, or H for Low, Runnable and High. The second number is 0-9 where 0 is bottom end
and 9 is top end. Therefore, "R0" is low, "R5" is medium, "R9" is upper high.
If you see a river that is "H0" and coming down, maybe it will run tomorrow. Sort the list
by r.c. to find rivers that are in the ideal range in your area.
Trend gives information on how quickly a level is rising or dropping using r1-r2/(t1-t2) using the last readings gathered.
Readings may be spaced hours apart and may miss local spikes. Be careful when using these.
|
River Name/Section |
Class |
Level |
running? |
Updated |
|
|
|
Antietam Creek
[MD]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
03h18m |
|
|
|
Antietam Creek
[MD]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
03h18m |
|
|
|
Back Creek (Potomac trib)
[VA]
|
I |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h31m |
|
|
|
Bennett Creek
[MD]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
02h33m |
|
|
|
Big Cedar Creek
[VA]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Big Coal River, Marsh Fork
[WV]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h31m |
|
|
|
Big Coal River, Marsh Fork
[WV]
|
II+ |
n/a
|
R1- Lower Runnable
|
01h31m |
|
|
|
Big Coal River, Marsh Fork
[WV]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
01h31m |
|
|
|
Big Coal River, Marsh Fork
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
01h31m |
|
|
|
Big Moccasin Creek
[VA]
|
I-III(IV) |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Big Sandy River, Tug Fork
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R7- Upper Runnable
|
05h03m |
|
|
|
Big Sandy River, Tug Fork
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R7- Upper Runnable
|
05h03m |
|
|
|
Blackwater
[WV]
|
IV-V+ |
n/a
|
R1- Lower Runnable
|
04h03m |
|
|
|
Bluestone
[WV]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
02h01m |
|
|
|
Brandywine Creek, W. Branch
[PA]
|
I |
n/a
|
R3- Runnable
|
03h33m |
|
|
|
Brandywine Creek
[PA]
|
I |
n/a
|
R5- Runnable
|
03h33m |
|
|
|
Brandywine Creek
[DE]
|
III |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
03h33m |
|
|
|
Cacapon
[WV]
|
II |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Casselman
[PA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h31m |
|
|
|
Casselman
[PA]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h31m |
|
|
|
Casselman
[MD]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h31m |
|
|
|
Cheat, Black Fork
[WV]
|
II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Cheat, Glady Fork
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Cheat, Glady Fork
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Cheat, Glady Fork
[WV]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Cheat, Shavers Fork
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Cheat, Shavers Fork
[WV]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Cheat
[WV]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Cheat
[WV]
|
III |
n/a
|
R1- Lower Runnable
|
04h03m |
|
|
|
Clarion River
[PA]
|
I(II) |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h31m |
|
|
|
Clinch
[VA]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Clinch
[VA]
|
II |
n/a
|
R1- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Clinch
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Codorus Creek
[PA]
|
II(III) |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Conemaugh
[PA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R1- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Connoquenessing Creek
[PA]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
R4- Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Cowpasture
[VA]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
Cowpasture
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
Craig Creek
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Craigs Creek
[VA]
|
I |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Delaware
[NJ]
|
II+ |
n/a
|
R7- Upper Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Delaware
[NJ]
|
II+ |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Dry
[VA]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Dry
[VA]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Gauley
[WV]
|
IV-V |
n/a
|
R1- Lower Runnable
|
01h33m |
 |
|
|
Gauley
[WV]
|
III+(IV) |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
03h03m |
|
|
|
Gauley
[WV]
|
III-IV(V) |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Goose Creek
[VA]
|
I-II(III) |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Grassy Creek
[VA]
|
IV+ |
n/a
|
R1- Lower Runnable
|
03h35m |
|
|
|
Greenbrier River
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
02h01m |
|
|
|
Greenbrier River
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
02h01m |
|
|
|
Greenbrier River
[WV]
|
I-II(III) |
n/a
|
R1- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Greenbrier River
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Guest
[VA]
|
IV-V |
n/a
|
R1- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Gunpowder Falls
[MD]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
02h48m |
|
|
|
Gunpowder Falls
[MD]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
02h48m |
|
|
|
Guyandotte River
[WV]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
R1- Lower Runnable
|
02h33m |
|
|
|
Hardware
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Holston, South Fork
[VA]
|
II(III) |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
James
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
James
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
James
[VA]
|
I |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
James
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
James
[VA]
|
I |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
James
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
James
[VA]
|
I(II) |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
James
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
James
[VA]
|
II+(III) |
n/a
|
R1- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
James
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
James
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R5- Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
James
[VA]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
R5- Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
Jasper Creek
[VA]
|
IV-V+ |
n/a
|
R3- Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Lackawanna
[PA]
|
I-IV |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Lehigh
[PA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
Lehigh
[PA]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
R3- Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
Little (Clinch R. trib)
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Little Coal River. Pond Fork
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h31m |
|
|
|
Mahoning Creek
[PA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Maury
[VA]
|
III+(IV) |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Mayo, N. Fork
[VA]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Mayo, S. Fork
[VA]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Meadow
[WV]
|
IV-V+ |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
02h01m |
|
|
|
Muddy Creek (Slippery Rock trib)
[PA]
|
V |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
03h03m |
|
|
|
Neshannock Creek
[PA]
|
I-II |
~ n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
New
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
New
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
New
[VA]
|
I-II(III) |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
New
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R6- Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
New
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
New
[VA]
|
I-II+(III) |
n/a
|
R6- Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
New
[VA]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
R6- Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
New
[WV]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
R6- Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
New
[WV]
|
I-III(IV) |
n/a
|
R4- Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
New
[WV]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
R5- Runnable
|
01h31m |
|
|
|
New
[WV]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
R5- Runnable
|
01h31m |
|
|
|
New
[WV]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
R8- Upper Runnable
|
01h31m |
|
|
|
New
[WV]
|
III-IV(V) |
n/a
|
R5- Runnable
|
01h33m |
|
|
|
North Anna
[VA]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Octoraro Creek
[MD]
|
II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
03h33m |
|
|
|
Octoraro Creek
[PA]
|
I |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
03h33m |
|
|
|
Pequannock
[NJ]
|
II-IV |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Pine Creek
[PA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Piney Creek
[WV]
|
III-V |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
Potomac, North Branch
[WV]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Potomac, North Branch
[MD]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Potomac, North Fork of South Branch
[WV]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Potomac, North Fork of South Branch
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Potomac, S. Branch
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
Potomac, S. Branch
[WV]
|
I-III+ |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
Potomac, S. Branch
[WV]
|
I-II(III) |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
Potomac, S. Branch
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R3- Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Potomac, S. Branch
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
Potomac, S.Fk. of the S.Br.
[WV]
|
I-II(III) |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Potomac, S.Fk. of the S.Br.
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Potomac
[MD]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R6- Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Potomac
[MD]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R4- Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Potomac
[MD]
|
I-IV |
n/a
|
R3- Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Potomac
[MD]
|
I |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Potomac
[WV]
|
II+ |
n/a
|
R6- Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Pound
[VA]
|
I-II(III) |
n/a
|
R8- Upper Runnable
|
03h33m |
|
|
|
Pound
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R3- Runnable
|
03h33m |
|
|
|
Powell River
[VA]
|
II-III |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Powell
[VA]
|
II-IV |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Powell
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Rapidan
[VA]
|
II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Rappahannock
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Rappahannock
[VA]
|
II+ |
n/a
|
R4- Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Rappahannock
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R1- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Rappahannock
[VA]
|
I-III |
n/a
|
R1- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Reed Creek
[VA]
|
I-II+(IV) |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Rivanna
[VA]
|
II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Roanoke
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Roanoke
[VA]
|
I |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Roanoke
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R2- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Roanoke
[VA]
|
I |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Rockaway
[NJ]
|
IV-V |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Schuylkill
[PA]
|
I |
n/a
|
R3- Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Shenandoah, S. Fork
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R5- Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Shenandoah, S. Fork
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R4- Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
|
Shenandoah
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R6- Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
Shenandoah
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R6- Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
Shenandoah
[WV]
|
II-III |
n/a
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R5- Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
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Shenandoah
[VA]
|
I(II) |
n/a
|
R4- Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
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Sleepy Creek
[WV]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h31m |
|
|
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Slippery Rock Creek
[PA]
|
II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
02h03m |
|
|
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Slippery Rock Creek
[PA]
|
II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
02h01m |
|
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South (Shenandoah tributary)
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
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Staunton
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R3- Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
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Stonycreek River
[PA]
|
II+(III) |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
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Stonycreek River
[PA]
|
III-IV |
n/a
|
R1- Lower Runnable
|
00h47m |
|
|
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Susquehanna River
[PA]
|
II(IV) |
n/a
|
R5- Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Town Creek
[PA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
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Town Creek
[MD]
|
I |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
Trout Run
[WV]
|
II-IV |
n/a
|
R4- Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Tye
[VA]
|
I-II(III) |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h16m |
|
|
|
Tygart Valley
[WV]
|
II-III+ |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
03h03m |
|
|
|
Tygart Valley
[WV]
|
III-V |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Waites Run
[WV]
|
II-IV |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
01h01m |
|
|
|
Walker Creek
[VA]
|
I-II |
n/a
|
R0- Lower Runnable
|
00h32m |
|
|
|
Youghiogheny
[PA]
|
II |
n/a
|
R1- Lower Runnable
|
02h01m |
|