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Rapid PA Class III

Oil City

American Whitewater 40.4040, -78.6410

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Gauge Conditions

Runnable: 10.0 – 12.2 FT

Honestly, it depends on the way the rain falls. To drop in from Lilly you have to make sure the water under the bridge in Cassandra is runable. If it is, it's

Runnable: 3.0 – 7.0 FT

Photo

Oil City
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

This river will calm a bit until just past Cassandra to "Oil City." This turns back into a class III, not as continuous as before until Ben's Creek flows into it 

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
2.4 mi
Directions
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Lilly to South Fork
Little Conemaugh (North)
I-III 14.0 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater