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Take-out VA

Take Out - Motts Run (on the Rappahannock)

Rapidan - 5. Ely Ford (Route 610) to Motts Run (VA)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 1.6 – 18.0 FT

Upper limit for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Photo
Take Out - Motts Run (on the Rappahannock)
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
The Take Out at Motts Run marks the end of this river section, requiring careful navigation as paddlers approach the confluence with the Rappahannock. While specifics about the rapid's technical features are limited, paddlers should be prepared for potential flow variations and potential hazards near the takeout point. Scouting the exit and understanding local river conditions is recommended before attempting this section.
Location
Type
Take-out
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
15.0 mi
Directions
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5. Ely Ford (Route 610) to Motts Run
Rapidan
II 14.7 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater