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Playspot VA Class II

Seven Stitches

Dan - 0.3 Pinnacles Power Plant to Claudville (VA)

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Gauge Conditions
Dan River near Francisco, NC Downstream Primary
Runnable: 200.0 – 2,000.0 CFS

Due to the release schedule and proximity of the gauge to the reach, correlations are difficult and unconfirmed.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Seven Stitches
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Nice little wave to have fun in, just after the river opening under the powerline.  Named in "honor" of paddler Joanne Kizer who got a nice cut while playing in this spot back in '06.  The narrow right side riffled channel can be run during most generations.

Location
Type
Playspot
Difficulty
Class II
Mile Marker
1.1 mi
Directions
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0.3 Pinnacles Power Plant to Claudville
Dan
I-III 11.2 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater