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Put-in WV

Put In

Potomac, S. Branch - 2. CR 23 bridge near Thorn Creek confluence to Ruddle near Buffalo Run confluence · WV

American Whitewater 38.6083, -79.3522

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Gauge Conditions

South Branch Potomac River at Franklin, WV Upstream Primary
Runnable: 2.8 – 4.8 FT
Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

The Put In rapid marks the entry point for this stretch of the South Branch Potomac, offering paddlers an immediate transition from the bridge area into moving water. Limited information is available about specific hazards or features, suggesting paddlers should scout carefully and be prepared for potential unmarked obstacles or changing water conditions near the Thorn Creek confluence.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
10.1 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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2. CR 23 bridge near Thorn Creek confluence to Ruddle near Buffalo Run confluence
Potomac, S. Branch
I-II 10.2 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater