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Rapid WV Class III-

Little Sandy Confluence rapid

Big Sandy Creek (Cheat trib.) - 2. Bruceton Mills to Rockville (WV)

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Gauge Conditions
Big Sandy Creek at Rockville, WV Downstream Primary
Runnable: 5.5 – 7.5 FT
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Little Sandy Confluence rapid
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Little Sandy Confluence rapid features a series of sliding ledges with potentially sticky holes that require precise boat positioning. Paddlers should be prepared to navigate complex water features and maintain momentum through the technical drops, with the primary line requiring careful reading of the river and strategic maneuvering to avoid potential hydraulic traps.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class III-
Mile Marker
3.4 mi
Directions
Navigate
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2. Bruceton Mills to Rockville
Big Sandy Creek (Cheat trib.)
III-IV 5.6 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater