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Put-in WV

Put In

Buckhannon, Left Fork of the Right Fork - Helvetia to Newlonton (WV)

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Gauge Conditions
Sand Run near Buckhannon, WV Downstream Primary
Runnable: 115.0 – 1,500.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Put In rapid offers a straightforward entry point to this section of the Buckhannon River, with minimal technical challenges but potential for subtle current shifts around mid-river boulders. Paddlers should be prepared for potential shallow spots and navigate near the left bank to maintain consistent water flow, though specific hazards are not well-documented for this segment.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
7.0 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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Helvetia to Newlonton
Buckhannon, Left Fork of the Right Fork
II-III 7.2 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater