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Rapid VA

Winter Drive

Back Creek (Roanoke R. trib) - Starkey Ball Fields to Franklin Road (Hwy.220) (VA)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Back Creek near Dundee, VA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 190.0 – 5,000.0 CFS

Upper limit for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Winter Drive
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Winter Drive is a minimal information rapid with limited documented characteristics on Back Creek. Paddlers should scout carefully and be prepared for potential unmarked hazards or variations in water levels that could impact navigation through this section.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
6.2 mi
Directions
Navigate
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Starkey Ball Fields to Franklin Road (Hwy.220)
Back Creek (Roanoke R. trib)
I-III 6.6 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater