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Put-in VA

Put In

Elk Creek - Mt. Carmel Church (Route 650) to New River (VA)

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Gauge Conditions
Chestnut Creek at Galax, VA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 300.0 – 2,000.0 CFS

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Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Put In
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Description
Put In is a transition zone marking the start of the whitewater run with a relatively straightforward entry point near Mt. Carmel Church. Paddlers should be aware of potential shallow areas and potential debris near the launch, and carefully scout initial water conditions before putting in.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
4.5 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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Mt. Carmel Church (Route 650) to New River
Elk Creek
I-III 4.2 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater