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Rapid WV Class II

Hemorrhoid

Tygart Valley - 5. Above Arden to Big Cove Run · WV

American Whitewater 39.2350, -79.9346

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Gauge Conditions

Tygart Valley River at Philippi, WV Upstream Primary
Runnable: 800.0 – 10,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Description

The next rapid below Classic is Hemorrhoid. This long shoals marks paddling zero for everything between here and the next bridge. Between here and that bridge are 2 fairly long pools split by a class-II rapid.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class II
Mile Marker
5.5 mi
Directions
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5. Above Arden to Big Cove Run
Tygart Valley
III-V 6.7 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater