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Buckhannon River, West Virginia

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-IV
Length: 4.7 miles
Average Gradient: 45 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.87369
Longitude: -80.1898

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.91439
Longitude: -80.22921


Paddling Rivers Near Buckhannon River, West Virginia:

   Buckhannon River, UpshurCounty, 2 miles away
      Class III-IV - 4.7 miles long (Tenmile to Sago)

   Sand Run, UpshurCounty, 5 miles away
      Class I-II(III) - 6.4 miles long (Confluence of Beech Run to confluence of Buckhannon River)

   Buckhannon River, UpshurCounty, 6 miles away
      Class I-III - 9.4 miles long (Alexander to Tenmile)

   Little Kanawha River, UpshurCounty, 7 miles away
      Class I-III - 6.7 miles long (Holly Grove to Arlington)

   Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork, Upshur/ RandolphCounty, 10 miles away
      Class II-III - 7 miles long (Helvetia to Newlonton)

   Little Kanawha River, UpshurCounty, 11 miles away
      Class III-V - 5.4 miles long (Arlington to Ingo)

   Buckhannon River - Left Fork, Upshur/ RandolphCounty, 11 miles away
      Class II-III - 8.9 miles long (Star to Alexander)

   Buckhannon River, BarbourCounty, 12 miles away
      Class I-II - 2.3 miles long (Rangoon to Tygart Junction)

   Middle Fork, BarbourCounty, 13 miles away
      Class III-IV - 7 miles long (Audra State Park to Tygart River Confluence)

   Middle Fork, Barbour/RandolphCounty, 13 miles away
      Class I-III - 5 miles long (Confluence of Laurel Fork to Audra State Park)

   Buckhannon - Right Fork, Upshur/ RandolphCounty, 13 miles away
      Class II-III+ - 13.7 miles long (Pickens to Alexander)

   Middle Fork, RandolphCounty, 14 miles away
      Class II-III - 12.4 miles long (Adolph to confluence with Long Run)


Hotels near Buckhannon River, West Virginia:

Hampton Inn Buckhannon, Buckhannon
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4.4 miles away
The Bicentennial Inn, Buckhannon
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5.4 miles away
Microtel Buckhannon, Buckhannon
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6.2 miles away
Comfort Inn Weston, Weston
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15.8 miles away
Super 8 Weston WV, Weston
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16 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WESTON, Weston
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16 miles away
Hilton Garden Inn Clarksburg, Clarksburg
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20.4 miles away
Knights Inn Bridgeport, Bridgeport
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21.3 miles away
Travelodge Bridgeport/Clarksburg, Bridgeport
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21.3 miles away
Days Inn & Suites Bridgeport - Clarksburg, Bridgeport
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21.4 miles away
Sleep Inn Bridgeport, Bridgeport
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21.4 miles away
Holiday Inn CLARKSBURG-BRIDGEPORT, Bridgeport
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21.4 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Buckhannon River, West Virginia:

   Pioneer Campground, French Creek, 5 miles away

   Audra State Park, Buckhannon, 6 miles away

   Stonecoal Campground, Buckhannon, 7 miles away

   Holly River State Park, Hacker Valley, 16 miles away

   Broken Wheel Campground Country Store, Weston, 17 miles away

   Hillbilly Haven Log Cabin Rentals, Walkersville, 19 miles away

   Wilderness waterpark and Camp, Salem, 20 miles away


Public Lands Near Buckhannon River, West Virginia:

   Audra State Park, West Virginia, 13 miles away

   Holly River State Park, West Virginia, 14 miles away

   Tygart Lake State Park, West Virginia, 23 miles away

   Valley Falls State Park, West Virginia, 29 miles away

   Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia, 30 miles away


Lakes Near Buckhannon River, West Virginia:

   Stonecoal Reservoir, Lewis , 13 miles away



Current weather conditions at Buckhannon River, West Virginia
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Local climate location: BUCKHANNON 6 miles away






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