01. Iron Gate to Glen Wilton
Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 400.0 – 20,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Run Map
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Description
See Also:
Upper James Water Trail for excellent maps and other info.
_Classic Virginia Rivers,_ Ed Grove (1992 ed), p. 224.
_Virginia Whitewater_, Roger Corbett (2000 ed.), p. 277.
_Exploring Virginia's Waterways_, Ed Gertler (2022 ed.), p. 196.
Rapids in this Run (1)
Difficulty
Class I-II
Length
4.1 mi
Rapids
1
Access Points
Difficulty Classes
I Easy
II Novice
III Intermediate
IV Advanced
V Expert/Extreme
VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
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