Big Moccasin Creek

Snowflake to Antioch Church

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DifficultyI-III(IV)
Length22.1 mi
Avg Gradient15 fpm
GaugeClinch River at Cleveland, Va
Flow Rate as of 1 hour
245 cfsbelow recommended
Reach Info Last UpdatedJuly 21, 2024

River Description

See Also:

Classic Virginia Rivers, Ed Grove (1992 ed), p. 320.

Virginia Whitewater, Roger Corbett (2000 ed.), p. 389.

Exploring Virginia's Waterways, Ed Gertler (2022 ed.), p. 356.


River Features

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Liam Weber

Mar 12, 2026


I am very intereste din this run, Please email me at VA.liamwolfgang@gmail.com, if you have any info about this river at all. Thanks.

DP

Put in on Snowflake Road
Mile 2ish. View looking upstream, BE CAREFUL!
Mile 3ish
Bottom drop of first rapid

Top drop of Charlie's Shoulder
Bottom Drop

JL
Jeffery L. Willis

Nov 10, 2002


You need at least 800cfs on the Snowflake to Antioch Church section. There are also 2 strainers on this section a barbed wire fence and a beaver dam both are stream width. So be very careful on this section.

MD
Mark D'Agostino

Jan 1, 1900


Bryan Hogan, 2000 cfs on Clinch rising to 3300 cfs