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:: Bluestone Dam to Sandstone Kayak & Canoe Touring
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Bluestone Dam to Sandstone Kayak & Canoe Touring on the New River |
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Bluestone Dam to Sandstone Info
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| Put In: |
Bluestone Dam |
| Take Out: |
Sandstone |
| Difficulty: |
Class I
, Class II
, Class III
, Portage
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| Gradient: |
10 fpm |
| Run Length: |
11 miles |
| Current Streamflow: |
9490 cfs @ 02/10/2011 07:30 AM - NEW RIVER AT THURMOND, WV, reading taken from USGS
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| Good Level: |
2-3' |
| Streamflow Comments: |
Dam Controlled |
| Season Comments: |
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
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| Primary Season: |
Runs all year |
| Permit: |
None |
| Hazards: |
Scout all class III falls in the last 4 miles of the run. Sandstone Falls is a mandatory portage. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,wwcan,raft |
| Location: |
In the Mid-Atlantic (WV), of |
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