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Access Site VA

Take Out

Potomac River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: Washington, VA
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Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 38.92010000, -77.10720000
Air Temp: --
Location
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Potomac River at Chain Bridge, at Washington, DC 0.8 mi away
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Potomac River, Adjusted, near Wash, DC 2.3 mi away
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Potomac River near Wash, DC Little Falls Pump Sta 2.3 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
IV-V Take-out Donaldson Run - Military Road to Potomac River
150 ft/mi
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Current Conditions
-- • 850.00-5000.00 cfs
Fourmile Run at Alexandria, VA
Whitewater Runs on Donaldson 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
Downstream from here Upstream from here
IV-V Put-in at this location Military Road to Potomac River
0.8 mi 150 ft/mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
The Take Out on Donaldson Run in Washington County, Virginia serves as a whitewater takeout point for paddlers finishing their run on this section of river. Donaldson Run is a popular whitewater destination in southwestern Virginia, offering a mix of rapids and moving water that attracts kayakers and canoeists seeking intermediate to advanced paddling experiences. This takeout location provides vehicle access for paddlers to exit the water and retrieve their boats after their run downstream.