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Rapid VA Class III

Elbow Wave

Potomac - 4. Sandy Beach/O-Deck to Anglers Inn (VA)

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Gauge Conditions
Potomac River near Wash, DC Little Falls Pump Sta Downstream Primary
Runnable: 2.0 – 5.0 FT

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Description
The wave river right as the gorge makes a left turn
Levels: 7.2-8.6 ft
Boat: RPM style
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
1.1 mi
Directions
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4. Sandy Beach/O-Deck to Anglers Inn
Potomac
II-III(IV) 2.2 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater