Creeks and streams of note

The rain tonight has me thinking about little known creeks in the area here is a quick list of creeks nearby that see little use.

  • Cherry Run - Class III-IV 
     Distance: .75 miles in length 
     Location: flows into Deep Creek Lake along Rock Lodge Road
    Gradient: 120+
  • Difficult Run (WV) - Class IV+
    Distance: 4 miles
    Location: Flows into N. Branch of Potomac from West Virginia
    Gradient: 140
  • Laurel Run- Class IV+ to V-
    Distance: 1.6 miles
    Location: Flows into N. Branch of Potomac from Maryland
    Gradient: 275
  • Lost Lands Run -Class V
    Distance: 2 miles
    Location: Flows into N. Branch of Potomac from Maryland
    Gradient: 250
  • Crabtree Run - Class III - IV
    Distance: 6 miles
    Location: Flows from Swanton, MD into Savage River Resevior
  • Little Savage - Class III-IV
  • Jennings Run - Class II-III
  • One Comment

    1. swampboy62
      Posted June 22, 2007 at 6:32 am | Permalink

      Thanks for the info. I have a whitewater watershed map that I created that has the western MD panhandle. Some of the creeks listed above are on it, and I’ll be sure to add the rest soon.

      Steve Z
      swampboy62 “AT” yahoo.com

      Link to map:

      http://sports.webshots.com/photo/2963001090040870765hQoebg

      I have sharp & clear 24×36 copies of this map if anyone’s interested.

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