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Harpers Ferry Adventure Center
Harpers Ferry Adventure Center

Harpers Ferry Adventure Center

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Harpers Ferry Adventure Center is a whitewater rafting outfitter in Purcellville. They offer tubing, rafting, and kayaking on the Potomac River. Trips include a shuttle to the departure point, with a 1.5-hour float back to the vehicle.

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Around Harpers Ferry Adventure Center

Lower Town Information Center1.3 miHarpers Ferry National Historical Pa…1.8 mi20 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

Typical flow by month

2002 to 2026

The water at Harpers Ferry Adventure Center typically runs highest in March, at a median 17 cfs, and lowest in September, at 2.0 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 488 cfs, in 2008.

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Typical flow by month at Piney Run near Lovettsville, VA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January126.6 to 19
February149.0 to 25
March1710 to 26
April159.5 to 26
May148.2 to 26
June8.44.6 to 16
July4.72.7 to 7.0
August2.71.5 to 4.4
September2.01.0 to 4.4
October2.71.6 to 5.9
November4.42.9 to 9.0
December9.54.5 to 19

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 25 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Piney Run near Lovettsville, VA (site 01636690). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

Today · Fri

71Go/ 100

CloudyHigh 71°F, low 51°FRain 19%Wind 12 kt, gusts 22

Streamflow

2.3 cfs

Below normal (19th)

Water level

1.48 ft

Air quality

22 Good

Hagerstown monitor, 28 km

National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage

Flood stage 9 ft. NWS reads 1.47 ft here.

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service. Air quality: Maryland Department of the Environment via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified.

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