Hanging Fork Creek

Hubble Road/590 to Rankin Road (7.84 miles)

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DifficultyI-II
Length7.8 mi
Avg Gradient7 fpm
Reach Info Last UpdatedAugust 20, 2017

River Description

Pretty decent 'bang for the buck', with a 2.8 mile shuttle yielding about 7.8 miles of paddling (~4.3 miles on Hanging Fork Creek, and ~3.5 miles on Dix River).

Put-in elevation is ~810'.

Take-out elevation is ~755'.

Thus, total drop is ~55'.

A former USGS sampling site at our put-in location lists drainage area of 91.1 square miles.


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Take Out

Distance: 7.84 mi
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