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Access Site WV

Take Out

Elk River, Back Fork River

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

City: WV
County: Webster
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 38.55390200, -80.32469900
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Whitewater Run
II-III(IV) Take-out Sugar Creek - Confluence of Little Sugar Creek to confluence of Back Fork of Elk
65 ft/mi
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About This Access Site
This is a take-out access point on the Back Fork of the Elk River in Webster County, West Virginia. As a designated take-out location for whitewater paddlers, this site serves boaters finishing their runs on this section of river. The Back Fork of the Elk River is known for its whitewater characteristics, making it popular with kayakers and canoeists seeking moving water paddling experiences. Take-out points are essential for multi-section trips, allowing paddlers to safely exit the water and manage their boats before heading to shuttle locations.