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Put-in WV

Put In - Below Bluestone Dam

New - 10. Bluestone Dam to Sandstone (WV)

Gauge Conditions
New River at Hinton, WV Upstream Primary
Runnable: 1.4 – 5.0 FT
Photo
Put In - Below Bluestone Dam
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
The Put In rapid is the initial entry point below Bluestone Dam, marking the start of a challenging river section. Paddlers should be aware of potential hydraulic features and debris near the dam outflow, with careful route selection critical for navigating the initial water dynamics.
Location
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 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