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Access Site VA

Take Out

James River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: VA
County: Botetourt
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 37.54690200, -79.63310200
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
II-III Take-out Jennings Creek - Route 614 to James R.
68 ft/mi
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Current Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Jennings Creek
2 runs
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
II-III Take-out at this location Route 614 to James R.
5.3 mi 68 ft/mi
II-IV Take-out at this location Campground to Jennings Creek
2.4 mi 113 ft/mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
This is a take-out access point on Jennings Creek in Botetourt County, Virginia, designed for paddlers finishing a whitewater run. As a take-out location, this site serves as the endpoint for kayakers and canoeists completing their journey downstream. Jennings Creek is known for its whitewater characteristics, making this an important access point for those running the creek's rapids and sections. The take-out provides a place to exit the water and recover boats and gear after a paddling session.