Access Site
WV
Take Out
City: Whitesville, WV
County: Boone
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 37.97449900, -81.52710000
Air Temp: --
Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Clear Fork at Whitesville, WV
0.6 mi away
Big Coal River at Ashford, WV
17.4 mi away
Little Coal River at Danville, WV
18.4 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
I-II
Take-out
Big Coal River, Marsh Fork - 4: Sundial (Pettry Bottom) to Whitesville
20 ft/mi
Current Conditions
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• 3.70-7.50 ft
Big Coal River at Ashford, WV
About This Access Site
This is a take-out access point on the Big Coal River at the Marsh Fork confluence near Whitesville in Boone County, West Virginia. The site serves as an exit point for whitewater paddlers completing runs on this section of the Big Coal River, which is known for its whitewater characteristics. Take-out locations on the Big Coal River are important access points for kayakers and canoeists running the various rapids and sections of this popular West Virginia whitewater stream.
Paddlers using this take-out should be aware that it serves a whitewater section of river, indicating moderate to potentially challenging water conditions depending on water levels and the specific stretch being run. The location in Whitesville provides access to this portion of the Big Coal River system, which is part of the larger Guyandotte River drainage in southern West Virginia.
Paddlers using this take-out should be aware that it serves a whitewater section of river, indicating moderate to potentially challenging water conditions depending on water levels and the specific stretch being run. The location in Whitesville provides access to this portion of the Big Coal River system, which is part of the larger Guyandotte River drainage in southern West Virginia.