Gauge Conditions

Three Fork Creek near Grafton, WV Upstream Primary

Runnable: 5.0 – 8.5 FT

It seems like 5.00 ft is the lowest level worth it from the consensus of the comments. Not quite enough water? Try Three Forks Creek.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

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Description

The put-in may be reached from US 119 via CR 119/5. The take-out can be reached from Smithtown via CR 36. The easiest takeout is just beyond a bridge crossing Whiteday Creek about a 1/2 mile before the confluence of the Monongahela River. This last 1/2 mile is slack water from the Opeska Lock and Dam located just downstream on the Monongahela.

Difficulty

Class I-III

Length

15.0 mi

Gradient

55 ft/mi

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