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Take-out WV

Take Out - Oldtown Toll Bridge

Potomac, North Branch - 7. Mason Recreation Boat Ramp, MD/Wiley's Ford, WV to Oldtown Toll Bridge · WV

American Whitewater 39.5379, -78.6139

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Gauge Conditions

North Branch Potomac River near Cumberland, MD Upstream Primary
Runnable: 405.0 – 3,600.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Take Out - Oldtown Toll Bridge
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

The Take Out rapid at Oldtown Toll Bridge marks the end of a river section with potential hazards from bridge pilings and potential debris accumulation. Paddlers should carefully navigate around potential obstructions near the bridge structure and be prepared for potential changes in water flow and river conditions. Scout the rapid from the shore and assess current water levels and potential hazards before proceeding.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
17.0 mi
Directions
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7. Mason Recreation Boat Ramp, MD/Wiley's Ford, WV to Oldtown Toll Bridge
Potomac, North Branch
I-II 17.5 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater