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Put-in WV

Put In #1 - Rt. 26 bridge, Albright

American Whitewater 39.4947, -79.6444

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Gauge Conditions

Cheat River at Albright, WV Upstream Primary

Runnable: 11.0 – 15.0 FT

Corresponds roughly to 2.25-3.25' at the Bridge.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Put In #1 at the Rt. 26 bridge marks the entry point to the Cheat Canyon section, offering boaters immediate access to the river's challenging terrain. While specifics of the rapid are limited, the location suggests a potential put-in with considerations for river right positioning and potential initial navigational challenges typical of canyon entry points.