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Potomac River - North Branch, Maryland

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AW Class: I-III
Length: 8 miles
Average Gradient: 40 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.22299
Longitude: -79.4286

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.2928
Longitude: -79.3455


Paddling Rivers Near Potomac River - North Branch, Maryland:

   Potomac River - North Branch, Grant WV Garrett MDCounty, 3 miles away
      Class I-III - 8 miles long (Henry West Virginia to Gormania West Virginia)

   Potomac River - North Branch, Grant Mineral WV Garrett MDCounty, 3 miles away
      Class III-IV - 15 miles long (Gormania West Virginia to Kitzmiller Maryland)

   Potomac River - North Branch, Grant WV Garrett MDCounty, 3 miles away
      Class I-III - 8 miles long (Henry to Gormania)

   Potomac River - North Branch, Grant Mineral WV Garrett MDCounty, 3 miles away
      Class III-IV - 15 miles long (Gormania to Kitzmiller)

   Difficult Creek, MineralCounty, 5 miles away
      Class V+ - 4.4 miles long (Upstream to Potomac North Branch Close to Gormania)

   Blackwater River, TuckerCounty, 7 miles away
      Class I-II(III) - 11 miles long (Wildlife Preserve to Davis)

   Youghiogheny River, GarrettCounty, 8 miles away
      Class I-II - 15.5 miles long (US Route 50 to Millers Run)

   Stony River, GrantCounty, 9 miles away
      Class III-IV - 6.7 miles long (Route 50 to North Branch of Potomac River)

   Stony River, GrantCounty, 9 miles away
      Class III+ - 7.6 miles long (Vepco Dam to Route 50)

   Beaver Creek, TuckerCounty, 9 miles away
      Class I-II - 11 miles long (Headwaters along Route 93 to Blackwater River)

   Blackwater River - North Fork, TuckerCounty, 9 miles away
      Class V+ - 3.9 miles long (Rt. 219 to confluence with Blackwater River)

   Blackwater River, TuckerCounty, 10 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 2.4 miles long (Blackwater Falls to North Fork Confluence)


Hotels near Potomac River - North Branch, Maryland:

Canaan Valley Resort and Conf Ctr, Davis
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8.8 miles away
Blackwater Falls State Park, Davis
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10.2 miles away
Inn at Deep Creek, Oakland
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13.7 miles away
Wisp Resort Hotel & Conference Center, Mchenry
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16 miles away
Comfort Inn Deep Creek Lake, Mchenry
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16.5 miles away
The Preston County Inn, Kingwood
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23.5 miles away
Microtel Inn And Suites Keyser, Keyser
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26.8 miles away
Comfort Inn Grantsville, Grantsville
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30.1 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELKINS, Elkins
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36.6 miles away
Hampton Inn Elkins, Elkins
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37.1 miles away
Days Inn and Suites Elkins, Elkins
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37.2 miles away
Hampton Inn Frostburg MD, Frostburg
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38.4 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Potomac River - North Branch, Maryland:

   Blackwater Lodge, Davis, 9 miles away

   Blackwater Falls Campground, Davis, 9 miles away

   Swallow Falls State Park, Oakland, 11 miles away

   Red Creek Campground, Tucker County, 13 miles away

   Deep Creek Lake State Park, Swanton, 15 miles away

   Double G Campground, Mc Henry, 17 miles away

   Bumble Bee Recreational Vehicle Park & Campground, Accident, 18 miles away


Marinas Near Potomac River - North Branch, Maryland:

   Deep Creek Marina, Mc Henry, 15 miles away


Trails near Potomac River - North Branch, Maryland:

   North Fork Mountain Trail, Grant , 18 miles away


Public Lands Near Potomac River - North Branch, Maryland:

   Blackwater Falls State Park, West Virginia, 11 miles away

   Lost River State Park, West Virginia, 38 miles away


Lakes Near Potomac River - North Branch, Maryland:

   Mount Storm Lake, Grant , 9 miles away

   Deep Creek Lake, Garrett , 13 miles away



Current weather conditions at Potomac River - North Branch, Maryland
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Local climate location: ROWLESBURG 3 miles away






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