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Explore mapped rapids, waterfalls, playspots, hazards, and portages across the United States.

24,753
Total Features
21,352
Rapids
855
Waterfalls
927
Playspots
1,513
Hazards
106
Portages

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West Virginia 24 features

Put In - Fort Seybert (CR 3 bridge)

Put In - Fort Seybert (CR 3 bridge)

Potomac, S.Fk. of the S.Br. - 4. Fort Seybert (CR 3 bridge) to Milam (CR 7/3 bridge)
Rapid N/A
Put In - Milam bridge

Put In - Milam bridge

Potomac, S.Fk. of the S.Br. - 5. Milam bridge (CR 7/3) to the confluence of Shooks Run
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Potomac, S.Fk. of the S.Br. - 6. Confluence of Shooks Run to Confluence of the South Branch at Moorefield
Rapid N/A
Take Out - confluence of Shooks Run

Take Out - confluence of Shooks Run

Potomac, S.Fk. of the S.Br. - 5. Milam bridge (CR 7/3) to the confluence of Shooks Run
Rapid N/A

Take Out - Milam (CR 7/3 bridge)

Potomac, S.Fk. of the S.Br. - 4. Fort Seybert (CR 3 bridge) to Milam (CR 7/3 bridge)
Rapid N/A
Put In

Put In

Pringle Run - Above Falls to Cheat River
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Pringle Run - Above Falls to Cheat River
Rapid N/A

Dry Fork Confluence

Red Creek - 2. D4149 North Branch Bridge to confluence with the Dry Fork
Rapid N/A

Put In

Red Creek - 2. D4149 North Branch Bridge to confluence with the Dry Fork
Rapid N/A
Put In

Put In

Red Creek - 1. Red Creek Recreation Area to North Branch Bridge
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Red Creek - 1. Red Creek Recreation Area to North Branch Bridge
Rapid N/A
Take-out - Old Siding Rd. Bridge

Take-out - Old Siding Rd. Bridge

Red Creek - 2. D4149 North Branch Bridge to confluence with the Dry Fork
Rapid N/A
Take-out - WV 32 bridge

Take-out - WV 32 bridge

Red Creek - 2. D4149 North Branch Bridge to confluence with the Dry Fork
Rapid N/A
Put In

Put In

Red Run - Ford along FS 13 road to confluence of Dry Fork
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Red Run - Ford along FS 13 road to confluence of Dry Fork
Rapid N/A
Put In

Put In

Rich Creek - US 219 bridge upsteam of Peterstown, WV to Town of Rich Creek, VA
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Rich Creek - US 219 bridge upsteam of Peterstown, WV to Town of Rich Creek, VA
Rapid N/A
Ledge in lower section

Ledge in lower section

Roaring Creek (Cheat River trib.) - County Rd. 3-12 to Cheat River
Waterfall III
Put In

Put In

Roaring Creek (Cheat River trib.) - County Rd. 3-12 to Cheat River
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Roaring Creek (Cheat River trib.) - County Rd. 3-12 to Cheat River
Rapid N/A
Typical of the upper part

Typical of the upper part

Roaring Creek (Cheat River trib.) - County Rd. 3-12 to Cheat River
Hazard IV
Typical width and scenery up high

Typical width and scenery up high

Roaring Creek (Cheat River trib.) - County Rd. 3-12 to Cheat River
Rapid
Put In

Put In

Roaring Creek (Tygart Valley River tributary) - Coalton to the confluence of the Tygart Valley River above Norton
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Roaring Creek (Tygart Valley River tributary) - Coalton to the confluence of the Tygart Valley River above Norton
Rapid N/A