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Put-in WV

Put In

Potomac, S. Branch - 3. Ruddle near Buffalo Run confluence to US 220 bridge north of Upper Tract (WV)

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Gauge Conditions
South Branch Potomac River at Franklin, WV Upstream Primary
Runnable: 2.6 – 4.6 FT
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Put In rapid features a straightforward entry point near the Buffalo Run confluence with minimal technical challenges. The rapid offers a standard put-in location with typical river conditions for this section of the Potomac's South Branch. Paddlers should assess local water levels and standard river hazards before launching.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
8.0 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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3. Ruddle near Buffalo Run confluence to US 220 bridge north of Upper Tract
Potomac, S. Branch
I-II 7.7 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater