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Put-in WV

Put In

Buffalo Creek (Cheat trib) - WV72 to Macomber (WV)

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Gauge Conditions
Three Fork Creek near Grafton, WV Upstream Primary
Runnable: 825.0 – 1,500.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
The Put In rapid marks the start of the Buffalo Creek run, featuring a straightforward but technical entry point with potential for catching eddies near the river's right bank. Paddlers should be prepared for mixed water conditions and potential debris, with careful route selection being key to a clean descent.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
4.9 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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WV72 to Macomber
Buffalo Creek (Cheat trib)
III 4.8 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater