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Access Site WV

Thorn Bottom Rd. - Short put-in

Trout Run

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: WV
County: Hardy
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 39.02365700, -78.66684000
Air Temp: --
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Waites Run near Wardensville, WV 3.9 mi away
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S F South Branch Potomac River near Moorefield, WV 15.6 mi away
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South Branch Potomac River near Moorefield, WV 16.7 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
II-IV Put-in Trout Run - Halfmoon Trail to WV 55/259 bridge
75 ft/mi
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Current Conditions
-- • 63.33-330.00 cfs
Waites Run near Wardensville, WV
Whitewater Runs on Trout 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
II-IV Put-in at this location Halfmoon Trail to WV 55/259 bridge
8.7 mi 75 ft/mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Thorn Bottom Road provides a short put-in access point to Trout Run in Hardy County, West Virginia. This is a whitewater-focused access site, making it suitable for paddlers looking to run the upper sections of Trout Run. The short put-in designation suggests this is a convenient starting point for whitewater kayaking or canoeing trips on the stream. Being located in the Eastern Panhandle region of West Virginia, this area is part of a network of whitewater paddling opportunities that attract intermediate to advanced paddlers seeking moving water experiences.