Jacobs Creek

2. Chaintown to Youghiogheny River

DifficultyII-III
Length7.4 mi
Avg Gradientn/a
Reach Info Last UpdatedOctober 21, 2001

River Description

Lat / Longitude data are very approximate.


River Features

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Take Out

Distance: 7.1 mi
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Untitled

Aug 15, 2008


I used to swim at the falls (Blue Hole), Mid 1970's. Is it still swimable?

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Untitled

Nov 18, 2007


I use to hang out there in high school use to swim, it has been not taking care of alot of garbage and old cars in the creek now, not at all worth your time or effort

JH
Jason Hilton

May 10, 2005


Don't be fooled by the rating for this creek. It is class II at best but has a class V backwards U 15 foot waterfall about 1/3rd of the way in. Neat falls, but not at all worth the paddle. Plus this creek appears to be the local depository for old cars.