Whitewater Run VA Class IV-V(V+)

forest road to forest boundary

Piney River, North Fork

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Gauge Conditions
Piney River at Piney River, VA Downstream Primary
Runnable: 1,000.0 – 5,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
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Description
This is a relatively remote run coming off the Blue Ridge in the George Washington National Forest. It forms the border of Nelson and Amherst Counties. It takes some work - and some heavy rain - to make this little mission a success. The NFP was First paddled in early October, 2006 by Harris Haynie, Pete Morey, and Gordon Dalton.
Difficulty
Class IV-V(V+)
Length
2.9 mi
Rapids
0
Access Points
Put-in
37.8087, -79.1358
Take-out
37.7854, -79.1061
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater