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Potomac River - South Branch, West Virginia

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 13.4 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.4934
Longitude: -79.4974

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.60829
Longitude: -79.35221


Paddling Rivers Near Potomac River - South Branch, West Virginia:

   Thorn/Whitethorn Creek, PendletonCounty, 5 miles away
      Class II-III(IV) - 10.1 miles long (Moyers to South Branch of Potomac River confluence)

   Potomac River - South Branch, Highland VA/ Pendleton WVCounty, 6 miles away
      Class I-II - 13.4 miles long (state line to CR 23)

   Potomac River - South Branch, PendletonCounty, 6 miles away
      Class I-II - 10.1 miles long (CR 23 to Ruddle)

   Potomac River - North Fork of South Branch, PendletonCounty, 8 miles away
      Class I-II - 9.8 miles long (Cherry Grove to Riverton)

   Potomac River - North Fork of South Branch, PendletonCounty, 10 miles away
      Class II-III - 6.3 miles long (Confluence of Laurel Fork and Straight Fork to Cherry Grove)

   Roaring Creek, PrestonCounty, 10 miles away
      Class IV - 6.1 miles long (County Road 3-12 to Cheat River)

   Potomac River - North Fork of South Branch, PendletonCounty, 10 miles away
      Class I-II(III) - 7.6 miles long (Riverton to Seneca Rocks)

   Big Run River, PendletonCounty, 11 miles away
      Class II+ - 3.7 miles long (Confluence with Teeter Camp Run to Cherry Grove)

   Potomac River - South Branch, PendletonCounty, 12 miles away
      Class I-II - 8 miles long (Ruddle to US 220)

   Shaws Fork, HighlandCounty, 12 miles away
      Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (Headwaters to Liberty)

   Cowpasture River, Alleghany/BotetourtCounty, 12 miles away
      Class I-III - 24.5 miles long (Shaw Fork to Route 625 bridge)

   Potomac River - South Branch, HighlandCounty, 12 miles away
      Class I-II - 1 miles long (Confluence of Straight Creek to state line)


Hotels near Potomac River - South Branch, West Virginia:

Highland Inn, Monterey
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13.1 miles away
Princess Bayside, Ocean City
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26.3 miles away
Blackwater Falls State Park, Davis
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28 miles away
The Hummingbird Inn, Goshen
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30.9 miles away
Canaan Valley Resort and Conf Ctr, Davis
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31.4 miles away
Crimson Inn, Bridgewater
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32.3 miles away
Howard Johnson Express Inn Staunton, Staunton
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32.4 miles away
Inn at Old Virginia, Staunton
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32.6 miles away
Stonewall Jackson Hotel, Staunton
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32.7 miles away
Super 8 Elkins, Elkins
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34.5 miles away
Microtel Inn Staunton, Staunton
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34.5 miles away
Hampton Inn Elkins, Elkins
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34.5 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Potomac River - South Branch, West Virginia:

   Cave Country Camping Area, Franklin, 7 miles away

   Judy Springs Campground, Pendleton County, 13 miles away

   Yokum's Vacationland and Princess Snowbird's Indian Village, Seneca Rocks, 13 miles away

   Spruce Knob Lake Campground, Randolph County, 14 miles away

   Gatewood Group Campground, Randolph County, 14 miles away

   Swallow Rock Campground, Randolph County, 15 miles away

   Bandywine Lake Campground, Pendleton County, 16 miles away


Trails near Potomac River - South Branch, West Virginia:

   Elza Trail, Randolph , 15 miles away

   North River Gorge Trail, Augusta , 20 miles away


Public Lands Near Potomac River - South Branch, West Virginia:

   Shenandoah National Park, Luray - VA, 68 miles away

   Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia, 28 miles away

   Seneca State Forest, West Virginia, 31 miles away

   Blackwater Falls State Park, West Virginia, 31 miles away

   Cass Railroad State Park, West Virginia, 35 miles away


Lakes Near Potomac River - South Branch, West Virginia:

   Puffenbarger Pond, Augusta , 11 miles away



Current weather conditions at Potomac River - South Branch, West Virginia
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Local climate location: ELKINS WSO AP 5 miles away






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