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Put-in WV

Put In

Paint Creek - 2. Mossy to Westerly (former coal yard) (WV)

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Gauge Conditions
Clear Fork at Whitesville, WV Downstream Primary
Runnable: 12.8 – 14.2 FT
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
The Put In rapid marks the start of the Paint Creek run, offering paddlers an immediate entry into the river's flow with potential for tight maneuvering around initial rock formations. While specific details are limited, careful route selection and awareness of potential hydraulic features near the launch point are crucial for a clean entry into this section of the river.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
4.1 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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2. Mossy to Westerly (former coal yard)
Paint Creek
II-III+ 4.5 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater