James

1.6. Arcadia to Alpine

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DifficultyI(II)
Length4.8 mi
Avg Gradientn/a
GaugeJames River at Buchanan, Va
Flow Rate as of 1 hour
700 cfslow runnable
Reach Info Last UpdatedAugust 18, 2024

River Description

See Also:

Upper James Water Trail for excellent maps and other info.

Classic Virginia Rivers, Ed Grove (1992 ed), p. 227.

Virginia Whitewater, Roger Corbett (2000 ed.), p. 278.

Exploring Virginia's Waterways, Ed Gertler (2022 ed.), p. 199.


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JL
John Layman

Jan 1, 1900


remains from one of many old locks once allowing boat access all the way up to Buchanan