Whitewater Run VA Class II-III

02.4 Foster Falls

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Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 2,000.0 – 9,000.0 CFS

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Description
Here the river drops approx 30 ft over 8 ledges in 300 yds.  There are a couple of good slots in each ledge at 2000 cfs.  As the water rises so does the number of options, with the heaviest flow on river left. Walk-in and Canoe-in campsites, shuttle and rentals available for runs above and below the park. See Also: video @ 2700 cfs SUP and canoe, 4 min New River Trail State Park New River \- maps and directions from Virginia DWR. _Classic Virginia Rivers,_ Ed Grove (1992 ed), p. 307. _Virginia Whitewater_, Roger Corbett (2000 ed.), p. 473. _Exploring Virginia's Waterways_, Ed Gertler (2022 ed.), p. 339.
Difficulty
Class II-III
Length
0.6 mi
Rapids
0
Shuttle Info
from I-77 exit 24 @ St Rd 69 go east to US 52, then north to VA 608. or from I-81 exit 81 @ US 52 go south to VA 608. then east on VA 608 to VA 623 then west to park entrance. (left to upper access or right to lower access)
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater