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Rapid VA

Duck and Run

Staton's Creek - Staton's Falls to Pedlar River · VA

American Whitewater 37.7686, -79.2358

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Gauge Conditions
Pedlar River at Forest Road near Buena Vista, VA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 200.0 – 700.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Duck and Run
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

This straightforward slide once had a huge tree trunk laying horizontally across the slide, with enough room to duck under it as you sped down the slide. Hurricane Isabel (2003) flushed the wood, but the name remains.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.2 mi
Directions
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Staton's Falls to Pedlar River
Staton's Creek
V 0.6 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater