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Kimsey Run Lake
Park · Baker, West Virginia
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.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
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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.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 01610195, as of Aug 22, 6:15 PM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for West Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge PARKER HOLLOW RUN AT NEEDMORE, WV (5.9 mi away), as of Aug 22, 6:15 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kimsey Run Lake?
- Kimsey Run Lake is a park in Baker, West Virginia.
- Can you swim at Kimsey Run Lake?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Kimsey Run Lake rated?
- Kimsey Run Lake in Baker, West Virginia has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 41 reviews.
- What amenities does Kimsey Run Lake have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Kimsey Run Lake include camping-nearby.
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