Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
GUEST RIVER AT COEBURN, VA
usgs-03524500 300 - 1100 cfs IV-V 1y163d14h53m 18.5 cfs (too low)
gauge class Generally too low for reasonable whitewater.
Gauge (87.2 sq.mi.) is right at put-in, so will very accurately convey flow info for the whitewater reach.
gauge graph
RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
0 - 100 cfs extremely Low-somewhat Low IV-V gauge is important or has warning Generally too low for reasonable whitewater.
200 - 300 cfs somewhat Low-barely Low IV-V gauge is important or has warning This is bare minimum for getting down the river. We need your input to refine flow ranges and difficulties.
300 - 400 cfs barely runnable-perfect runnable IV-V gauge is important or has warning Medium Low. Low and scrapey, but fun.
400 - 720 cfs med runnable-a bit pushy runnable IV-V gauge is important or has warning MEDIUM to MEDIUM HIGH These are some fun levels. On the upper end of this range, it is starting to get somewhat pushy.
720 -1100 cfs a bit pushy runnable-high runnable IV-V gauge is important or has warning HIGH. Starting to get quite pushy, and it is scary in places. Very runnable though.
1100 -2500 cfs somewhat High-somewhat High IV-V gauge is important or has warning The river looks scary at these levels. Very, Very fast and pushy.
2500 -10000 cfs somewhat High-extremely High IV-V gauge is important or has warning Watch for trailers to be floating down the river.

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