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05/18/06
08:49 PM |
Kayak choice |
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Spanishburg to Eads Mill Info
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| Put In: |
Spanishburg |
| Take Out: |
Eads Mill |
| Difficulty: |
Class II
, Class III
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| Gradient: |
20 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
7 miles |
| Current Streamflow |
59 cfs @ 11/19/2008 05:00 AM - BLUESTONE RIVER NEAR PIPESTEM, WV, reading taken from USGS
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| Flow Information (phone): |
US Army Corps of Engineers; 304-529-5127. |
| Good Level: |
4-10 feet |
| Season Comments: |
February, March, April
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| Permit: |
None presently required. |
| Character/Similar To: |
Solid intermediate run with ample opportunity for play with a series of drops and some big hydraulics. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
National Park |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Location: |
In the Mid-Atlantic (WV), 88 miles Southeast of Charleston |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: Spanishburg is found on US 19. Take the Camp Creek exit from West Virginia Turnpike (I-77) and follow US 19 South to where Rich Creek joins the Bluestone.
Take-out: Eads Mill can be reached by driving upriver on CR 3 up from US 19 at Camp Creek. |
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