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Rapid MD Class II

Furnace Rapid

Antietam Creek - 3) MD.34 to Potomac River · MD

American Whitewater 39.4171, -77.7404

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Gauge Conditions
Antietam Creek near Sharpsburg, MD Upstream Primary
Runnable: 2.4 – 7.0 FT
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Furnace Rapid
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Furnace Rapids - (AKA "Ironworks Rapid") is a long Class II that can be scouted on the left. Immediately below is a bridge where an old but now closed takeout point was located. 

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class II
Mile Marker
5.5 mi
Directions
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3) MD.34 to Potomac River
Antietam Creek
I-II 5.8 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater