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Contrary Creek
River
4.0(4 reviews)
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Streamflow 35 ft³/s
- Gage height 3.50 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge NORTH ANNA RIVER NEAR PARTLOW, VA (7.6 mi away), as of Oct 29, 3:15 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 01670400, as of Oct 29, 3:15 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Oct 29 (median 48 ft³/s over 36 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 29, 3:15 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Boat ramps and fishing access near here
2 boat ramps mapped at or near Contrary Creek
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Community-mapped access can be private, closed or seasonal; check signs, fees and hours before you go.Where to fish in Virginia →
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Contrary Creek?
- Contrary Creek is a river in Virginia.
- Can you swim at Contrary Creek?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 29, 2026.
- How is Contrary Creek rated?
- Contrary Creek in Virginia has an average visitor rating of 4 out of 5, based on 4 reviews.
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Location & Contact
Virginia 23117
Virginia 23117
🌊 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check water levels and current conditions before visiting
- ›Wear life jackets when on the water
- ›Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
- ›Respect private property along riverbanks
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