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Access Site VA

Smith Bridge access

Jackson

Source: american_whitewater Updated 6 months ago
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City: VA
County: Alleghany
Type: Whitewater Access
Location: 37.87679500, -79.97668700
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Location

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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Jackson River at Falling Spring, VA Same River 0 mi away
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Jackson Riv at Filtration Plant at Covington, VA Same River 4.6 mi away
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Jackson River below Gathright DAM near Hot Spgs, VA Same River 5.2 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services

Whitewater Run

I-II Jackson - 4. Gathright Dam to Covington
9 ft/mi
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Current Conditions

About This Access Site
Smith Bridge access on the Jackson River in Alleghany County, Virginia is a whitewater access point suitable for paddlers looking to run this section of river. The Jackson River is known for its whitewater characteristics and this access point provides a launching location for kayakers and canoeists interested in paddling this water. As a whitewater access, paddlers should be prepared for river conditions and current. The site is located in southwestern Virginia in the Alleghany County area, providing access to this popular paddling destination.