STATE PARK BRIDGE TO NORTH FORK

RIVER RUNS
2024-12-21
3,071 ft 39.11, -79.51


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The Whitewater River Run State Park Bridge To North Fork section in West Virginia is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this section is between 500 and 2000 cubic feet per second (cfs), with the best times for rafting typically being in the spring and early summer.

This section of the river is rated as a Class III-IV, which means it is suitable for intermediate to advanced paddlers. The segment mileage is approximately 7 miles long, starting at the bridge and ending at the North Fork.

The section features a number of exciting rapids and obstacles, including the popular "Big Nasty" rapid which is a Class IV section. Other notable rapids include "Jump Start," "Ledges," and "Magic Falls."

Regulations for the area require all participants to wear a personal flotation device (PFD) and a helmet, and it is recommended that paddlers have previous whitewater experience before attempting this section. Additionally, there are restrictions on alcohol and littering in the park.

Overall, the Whitewater River Run State Park Bridge To North Fork offers a thrilling and challenging experience for whitewater enthusiasts, with a range of rapids and obstacles to navigate and regulations in place to ensure safety and preservation of the area.

Last Updated 2024-12-21
River Levels 40 cfs (1.58 ft)
Percent of Normal 117%
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Class Level iii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 03066000

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