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Put-in WV

Put In

Lunice Creek - WV 42 bridge near the confluence of the North Fork and South Fork of Lunice Creek to US220 bridge in Petersburg (WV)

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Gauge Conditions
Patterson Creek near Headsville, WV Upstream Primary
Runnable: 350.0 – 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
Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Put In rapid serves as the initial entry point for the Lunice Creek run, marked by a relatively straightforward approach near the WV 42 bridge confluence. While specific details about the rapid's technical features are limited, paddlers should be prepared for potential local hazards typical of mountain creek runs, including potential rock gardens and tight maneuvering in the initial section of the river.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
7.3 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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WV 42 bridge near the confluence of the North Fork and South Fork of Lunice Creek to US220 bridge in Petersburg
Lunice Creek
I-II 6.9 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater