Potomac, S. Branch

4. US 220 Bridge North of Upper Tract to Big Bend Campground(Upper Smokehole Canyon)

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May 25, 2010

Trip Report

ReporterRobert S. Farmer

As an addition to my comments below, immediately downstream of the crux rapid, there is a ledge with a very sticky hydraulic that could well be fatal if you aren't lined up straight and paddling hard, so you need to maintain good control as you exit the main drop.