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Put-in WV

Akers River Access and Put-in

New - 10. Bluestone Dam to Sandstone (WV)

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Gauge Conditions
New River at Hinton, WV Upstream Primary
Runnable: 1.4 – 5.0 FT
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Akers River Access and Put-in
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
The Akers River Access provides a critical put-in point on the river left for paddlers entering the Bluestone Dam to Sandstone section. While specific rapid characteristics are not detailed, the access point likely offers a strategic entry for navigating the surrounding river terrain and downstream conditions.
Location
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
3.3 mi
Directions
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10. Bluestone Dam to Sandstone
New
I-III(IV) 11.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater