West Virginia whitewater - Blackwater River - North Fork, Tucker County Tucker county, Rt. 219 to confluence with Blackwater River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V+     3.9 miles   The wonderful West Virginia scenery and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. The Rt. 219 to confluence with Blackwater River stretch of Blackwater River - North Fork is 3.9 miles long and is a class V+ section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The average West Virginia whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so don't forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, and if you make reservations in advance     you're all set. This is a pretty short section so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. Briefly about the general area: The high level of rain makes Blackwater River - North Fork a reasonably wet location; the month with most of the rain is July, and February meanwhile is the driest month. Hiking along the Boundary Trail is good fun, and going for a hike along the Lindy Run Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity. For the period of the warmest time of the year highs here at Blackwater River - North Fork get   into the 80's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. All through the wintertime highs are generally in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Blackwater River - North Fork. Blackwater River - North Fork, Rt. 219 to confluence with Blackwater River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V+ Length: 3.9 miles Average Gradient: 154 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.1524 Longitude: -79.4964 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.1123 Longitude: -79.52201 Paddler input for Blackwater River - North Fork, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Blackwater River - North Fork, West Virginia Local climate location: BELINGTON 7 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Blackwater River - North Fork.   Whitewater Near Blackwater River - North Fork: Blackwater River, Tucker County , 1 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 2.4 miles long (Blackwater Falls to North Fork Confluence) Blackwater River, Tucker County , 4 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 11 miles long (Wildlife Preserve to Davis) Blackwater River, Tucker County , 5 miles away, Class III-V - 7 miles long (North Fork Confluence to Hendricks) Red Run, Tucker County , 6 miles away, Class V+ - 4 miles long (Ford at FS 13 road to confluence of Dry Fork) Cheat River - Dry Fork, Randolph/ Tucker County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Jenningston to Hendricks) Horseshoe Run, Tucker County , 8 miles away, Class I-III - 9 miles long (Shafer to Bridge above St. George) Cheat River - Glady Fork, Randolph Tucker County , 9 miles away, Class I-III - 8.9 miles long (CR 12 bridge Close to Sully to confluence of Dry Fork Close to Gladwin) Roaring Creek, Preston County , 9 miles away, Class IV - 6.1 miles long (County Road 3-12 to Cheat River) Red Creek, Tucker/ Randolph County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.9 miles long (D4149 North Branch Bridge to confluence with Dry Fork) Otter Creek, Tucker County , 10 miles away, Class IV - 2.6 miles long (Big Springs Gap to Cheat River)   Ski Areas Near Blackwater River - North Fork: Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 9 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 9 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 25 miles away, 700 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 50 miles away, 754 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 51 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 53 miles away, 610 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 54 miles away, 500 vertical feet The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania , 60 miles away, 940 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 65 miles away, 1110 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 67 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Blackwater River - North Fork: Canaan Valley Resort and Conf Ctr, Davis , 3 miles away Wisp Resort, Mchenry , 24 miles away Comfort Inn At Deep Creek Lake, Mchenry , 25 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELKINS, Elkins , 26 miles away Hampton Inn Elkins, Elkins , 26 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Blackwater River - North Fork: Blackwater Falls Campground, Davis, 2 miles away Blackwater Lodge, Davis, 3 miles away Five River Campgrounds, Parsons, 12 miles away   Trails Near Blackwater River - North Fork: Boundary Trail, Tucker County , 3 miles away Lindy Run Trail, Tucker County , 3 miles away Plantation Trail, Tucker County , 3 miles away Limerock Trail, Tucker County , 5 miles away Canyon Rim Trail, Tucker County , 6 miles away