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Playspot VA Class II

The Dog

James - 2. Glasgow to Snowdon (VA)

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Gauge Conditions

James River at Buchanan, VA Upstream Primary

Runnable: 500.0 – 25,000.0 CFS

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

This playspot is found next to an island on river right shortly after Jump Rock. At the right levels it's great for right and left spins and low angle cartwheels. It starts to come in over 4' and is best between 4.5' and 7'.