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Rapid VA Class IV-

First Slide

American Whitewater 37.8960, -78.9721

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Gauge Conditions

Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Photo

First Slide
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

This is the first of the only truly distinctive drops on the South Rockfish. Both of these distinct drops are slides and this first one is relatively straightforward. This rapid dumps you into the lead up to the Second Slide.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class IV-
Mile Marker
0.1 mi
Directions
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1) Road to Wintergreen Ski resort to Moses Hughes Ln.
Rockfish, South Fork
IV-V 2.6 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater