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Rapid WV

McCoy's Ferry River Access

Potomac - 0.4 Big Pool/Fort Frederick Campground to Williamsport MD (WV)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 2.8 – 8.4 FT

Photo
McCoy's Ferry River Access
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
McCoy's Ferry River Access provides paddlers with a straightforward put-in and take-out point on the Potomac River, connecting the areas near Big Pool and Fort Frederick Campground. While not characterized by significant whitewater features at this location, the access point offers a strategic entry and exit for river trips, with relatively calm water and easy boat launching conditions. Paddlers should be aware of potential seasonal water levels and standard river navigation considerations when using this access point.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
2.7 mi
Directions
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0.4 Big Pool/Fort Frederick Campground to Williamsport MD
Potomac
I 16.7 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater