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Access Site PA

Parking for takeout

Fike Run

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: Wharton Township, PA
County: Fayette
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 39.73804900, -79.59198000
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
III-IV Take-out Fike Run - Road crossing 5 mi. up from Gibbon Glade Run to Gibbon Glade Run
92 ft/mi
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Current Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Fike Run
1 run
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
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III-IV Take-out at this location Road crossing 5 mi. up from Gibbon Glade Run to Gibbon Glade Run
2.4 mi 92 ft/mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
This is a takeout access point on Fike Run located in Wharton Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. The site provides parking facilities for boaters completing their whitewater runs on this stream. Fike Run is a whitewater paddling destination that attracts kayakers and canoeists seeking moving water experiences in the region. The takeout parking location allows paddlers to safely exit the water and retrieve their vehicles after completing their run downstream.
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