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Rapid WV Class III

The Hopeville Canyon Ledge

Potomac, North Fork of South Branch - 5. Head of Hopeville Canyon to Hopeville (WV)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
N F South Branch Potomac River at Cabins, WV Downstream Primary
Runnable: 370.0 – 3,110.0 CFS

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
The Hopeville Canyon Ledge
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

The Hopeville Canyon Ledge - As pictured. Hit the middle and punch on through.  The ledge can be avoidable by staying river left.  

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
1.9 mi
Directions
Navigate
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5. Head of Hopeville Canyon to Hopeville
Potomac, North Fork of South Branch
II-III 4.5 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater