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Broad Run

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Why you'll love it

11.2 mi run
Flows year-round
47 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Flows year-round
Average flow
47 cfs
Average current
1.0 ft/s
Gradient
23.1 ft/mi
Drainage area
38 sq mi

Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.

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Permits & access

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About this water

Broad Run is a 11-mile paddling stretch near The Plains, Virginia. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 47 cfs and a gradient of about 23.1 feet per mile.

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Hazel River

~51 min drive

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Front Royal Golf Club Boat Landing

~41 min drive

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Seneca Creek

~53 min drive

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Fountainhead Park Boat Launch

~43 min drive

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Carter Run

~13 min drive

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~44 min drive

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Broad Run

~29 min drive

Broad Run is an 8.8-mile paddling stretch near Ashburn, Virginia. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 133 cfs and a gradient of about 7.8 feet per mile.

Karo Boat Landing

~45 min drive

Karo Boat Landing is a boat launch in Virginia.

Guided trips nearby

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Atlantic Kayak Company

Kayaking business nearby (~37 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Virginia Outdoor Center

Kayaking business nearby (~39 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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