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Waterfall VA Class III+

Second Ledge

Dismal Creek - Half a mile above falls to a mile below falls · VA

American Whitewater 37.2006, -80.8823

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Gauge Conditions

Wolf Creek near Narrows, VA Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Second Ledge
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Not long after you leave dismal falls you will approach another horizon line. This is a simple 5' ledge, go anywhere but far left where the water goes into some pin rocks and trees. I've also heard the ledge can have a bad hole at really high flows.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Waterfall
Difficulty
Class III+
Mile Marker
0.7 mi
Directions
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Half a mile above falls to a mile below falls
Dismal Creek
III-IV 4.3 mi
Hazard — Exercise extreme caution in this area.

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater