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Take-out VA

Take Out

Back Creek (South R. trib) - Sherando Lake to South River (VA)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
South River at Harriston, VA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 1,000.0 – 10,000.0 CFS

Flow range for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Take Out
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Take Out rapid serves as the exit point from this section of Back Creek, marked by a narrow constriction between boulder-lined banks that can create unpredictable currents and potential pinning hazards. Paddlers should scout this section carefully, as the limited visibility and potential for debris can make navigation challenging, particularly during low water conditions when rocks become more exposed.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Put In Rapid N/A
Put In
0.0 mi
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
9.0 mi
Directions
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Sherando Lake to South River
Back Creek (South R. trib)
II-III 9.1 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater