West Virginia whitewater - Big Creek, Summers County Summers county, CR 10 bridge to Greenbrier River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-IV     2.5 miles   The nature scenery of West Virginia and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. This stretch of Big Creek is 2.5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-IV section. The starting location is a short drive from Oak Hill, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no     problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. There's camping available near Big Creek. This section is quite short so better bring some good walking shoes. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in West Virginia tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so don't forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. This river system has a few good paddling stretches and the CR 10 bridge to Greenbrier River section is one of them. Briefly about the general area: For the period of the summer highs here at Big Creek reach the 80's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. Throughout the winter the highs are frequently in the 30's, and   night lows during the winter for Big Creek tend to be in the 10's. All the water falling down from the sky makes Big Creek a wet site; during July this area sees the most rain; the driest of the months is February. Since you're here at Big Creek why not have a look at Sawyer Hollow. Big Creek, CR 10 bridge to Greenbrier River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-IV Length: 2.5 miles Average Gradient: 80 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.68176 Longitude: -80.80957 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.65953 Longitude: -80.83605 Paddler input for Big Creek, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Big Creek, West Virginia Local climate location: OAK HILL 19 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. The Resort at Glade Springs, Daniels 17 miles away 203-room Resort spread among 4000+ acres, offers world-class amenities and adventures in wild, wonderful West Virginia. The Resort offers luxurious accommodations, gourmet cuisine, and a year-round of... 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Big Creek.   Whitewater Near Big Creek: Greenbrier River, Summers County , 2 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 5.5 miles long (Willowood bridge to Bellepoint) Little Wolf Creek, Summers County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 2.5 miles long (CR 14 Bridge to Greenbrier River) New River, Summers/ Fayette/ Raleigh County , 5 miles away, Class I-III(IV) - 11 miles long (Bluestone Dam to Sandstone) Laurel Creek - New River Tributary, Summers County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Route 41 bridge at Kathryn to New River/Sandstone) Madams Creek, Summers County , 6 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 2 miles long (Madams Creek Road to New River) Lick Creek, Summers County , 7 miles away, Class II-V - 5.8 miles long (Green Sulphur Springs to confluence of New River) Pipestem Creek, Summers County , 8 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 3 miles long (Tom Honaker Road to Bluestone Lake) Fall Branch, Raleigh County , 9 miles away, Class II-IV - 1.5 miles long (ATV trail to River Road on New River above Sandstone falls) Meadow Creek, Fayette Summers County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 5.7 miles long (Meadow Bridge to Meadow Creek) Little Bluestone River & Tributaries, Summers County , 12 miles away, Class II-III+ - 2.2 miles long (Cr 27 bridge to Bluestone River)   Ski Areas Near Big Creek: Winterplace, West Virginia , 21 miles away, 603 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 68 miles away, 700 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 71 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 100 miles away, 365 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 109 miles away, 619 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 109 miles away, 830 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 110 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 121 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 124 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 131 miles away, 1003 vertical feet   Hotels Near Big Creek: The Resort at Glade Springs, Daniels , 17 miles away Knights Inn Ghent, Ghent , 20 miles away Sleep Inn Beaver, Beaver , 21 miles away Sleep Inn Princeton, Princeton , 23 miles away SUPER 8 MOTEL - PRINCETON, Princeton , 23 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Big Creek: Bluestone Country Store and Camp, Hinton, 3 miles away Bass Lake Park, Hinton, 3 miles away Pipestem Koa Kampground, Pipestem, 12 miles away   Trails Near Big Creek: Allegheny Trail, Monroe County , 19 miles away Alleheny Trail, Monroe County , 19 miles away   National Parks Near Big Creek: Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV , 26 miles away Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV , 26 miles away   Golf Courses Near Big Creek: Willow Wood Country Club, Hinton , 4 miles away   Lakes Near Big Creek