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Rapid VA Class III

7th rapid

Difficult Run - Old Georgetown Pike (Route 193) to Potomac R. (VA)

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Gauge Conditions
Difficult Run near Great Falls, VA Upstream Primary
Runnable: 110.0 – 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
7th rapid
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

This is a long shallow boulder garden best run on the left of the island (which gets far more water than the right side).

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
0.9 mi
Directions
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Old Georgetown Pike (Route 193) to Potomac R.
Difficult Run
III-IV(V+) 0.8 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater