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The Lost River is geologically the same river as the Cacapon River: It flows into an underground channel northeast of McCauley along West Virginia Route 259 at "the Sinks" and reappears near Wardensville as the Cacapon.
The 31.1-mile Lost River -- essentially the upper course of the Cacapon River -- drains part of southern Hardy County in eastern West Virginia. The river flows into an underground channel southwest of Wardensville, at "The Sinks," and reappears as the Cacapon River.
The Sinks of Gandy — also called the Sinks of Gandy Creek, or simply "The Sinks" — are a modestly celebrated cave and underground stream at Osceola in eastern Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. The Sinks are on private property within the Monongahela National Forest.
Unparalleled views. A beacon for outdoor lovers, Lost River boasts 23 miles of hiking trails as well as guided horseback rides. But the centerpiece of this park is the Cranny Crow overlook that sits at 3,200 feet atop Big Ridge Mountain, where on a clear day visitors can see into five counties.
16 Ιουν 2016 · “The Cacapon River emerges from underground in a gap in Sandy Ridge (1683 feet/513 m) west of Wardensville. It is actually the reemergence of the Lost River, which sinks into an underground channel east of McCauley near the entrance to Camp Pinnacle.
7 Μαΐ 2024 · “The Sinks,” which is along W.Va. Route 259, is the area where the river disappears, according to West Virginia State Parks. A historic marker has been at the “end” of the Lost River on Old W.Va. Route 55 since 2012.
The Lost River in Hardy County, West Virginia’s largest sinking stream, sinks completely in its channel during low-flow conditions and rises as the Cacapon River. The term sinks may also refer to sinkholes or dolines on the surface that do not necessarily capture surface streams.
