2. Big Springs Gap to Cheat River, Dry Fork (Lower Otter Creek)Class IV
2.6 Miles
Avg Gradient 85 fpm
Max Gradient 100 fpm
Gauge Information
Otter Creek
River DescriptionThis run is downhill all the way, fast and furious. It alternates between continuous small rapids and steep, blind boulder drops. Most of the boulder drops can be boat scouted. Make sure you keep an eye out for downed trees that frequent this stretch of stream. Most of all, enjoy!StreamTeam Status: unverified
Last Updated: 2001-03-20 12:42:24
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DRY FORK AT HENDRICKS, WV [ WV ] |
Current Conditions
Station Graphs |
| Level Legend: | Running | Below Minimum Recommended Flow | Above Maximum Recommended Flow | Unknown |
| State | River Name/Section | Class | Level | Rel. Level | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV | Cheat, Dry Fork— 1. 2 miles above the confluence of Gandy Creek to Gandy Creek | II | 1.51 ft | low | 9/8 6:30 | |
| WV | Cheat, Dry Fork— 2. Confluence of Gandy Creek to Synder Road (CR 32/4) bridge over Dry Fork | I-III | 1.51 ft | low | 9/8 6:30 | |
| WV | Cheat, Dry Fork— 3. Synder Road (CR 32/4 bridge over Dry Fork to Jenningston | I-II | 1.51 ft | low | 9/8 6:30 | |
| WV | Cheat, Dry Fork— 4. Jenningston to Hendricks | III-IV | 1.51 ft | low | 9/8 6:30 | |
| WV | Cheat, Laurel Fork— US 33 Bridge to Cheat, Dry Fork (Jenningston) | III-IV | 28 cfs | low | 9/8 6:30 | |
| WV | Gandy Creek— Sinks outlet to Cheat River, Dry Fork | III | 1.51 ft | low | 9/8 6:30 | |
| WV | Moore Run— Moore Run Trail to Otter Creek | V+ | 28 cfs | low | 9/8 6:30 | |
| WV | Otter Creek— 1. Fish Liming Operation to Big Spring Gap | IV-V(V+) | 28 cfs | low | 9/8 6:30 | |
| WV | Otter Creek— 2. Big Springs Gap to Cheat River, Dry Fork | IV | 28 cfs | low | 9/8 6:30 | |
| WV | Red Run— Ford along FS 13 road to confluence of Dry Fork | V+ | 28 cfs | low | 9/8 6:30 |
| AW Gauge ID: | 1322 |
| USGS Station: | 03065000 |
| HUC: | 05020004 |
| Latitude: | 39.0722 |
| Longitude: | -79.6231 |
| Class: | 4 |
User Comments |
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2005-03-24 16:22:33 (1263 days ago)
Brad Roberts
4 years since the streamkeeper has updated this stream.
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No rapids entered. If you know names, and locations of the rapids please contact and advise the StreamTeam member for this run. 
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