West Virginia whitewater - Brushy Meadow Creek, Nicholas County

Nicholas county, Falls at Leivasy to confluence with Hominy Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III-IV+     1.5 miles
  The beautiful scenery of Nicholas County and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. The Falls at Leivasy to confluence with Hominy Creek section of Brushy Meadow Creek in Nicholas County is 1.5 miles long and is a class III-IV+ section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside West Virginia you might find the rivers here a bit more manageable, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. 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. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while are great attractions for lots of people. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you
can camp. This section is quite short so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over.

Briefly about the general area:
Summertime at Brushy Meadow Creek comes with high temperatures in the 80's while overnight lows are typically in the 60's. For the period of the wintertime the highs are generally in the 40's, and after the sun is down all through the winter temperatures at Brushy Meadow Creek sink into the 20's. Brushy Meadow Creek frequently gets a large amount of precipitation; the month of July is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month is February.
 

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-IV+
Length: 1.5 miles
Average Gradient: 160 fpm
  

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Current weather conditions at Brushy Meadow Creek, West Virginia
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Local climate location: GASSAWAY 24 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Best Western Summersville Lake Motor Lodge, Summersville
11 miles away
Come experience friendly customer service and convenient access to many local attractions such as Summersville Lake, Good Evening Ranch and the New River Gorge Bridge while staying at this Summersvill...

Hampton Inn Summersville, Summersville
11 miles away
The Hampton Inn Summersville hotel in West Virginia is located off US Route 19. Summersville area attractions include golf tennis whitewater rafting Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine Hawks Nest State Park...

Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Summersville, Wv, Summersville
11 miles away
Country Inn & Suites Summersville offers a variety of 106 guest rooms and suites with 8 King Suites featuring a living room with a sofabed and a two person whirlpool. Hotel has sprinklers and smoke de...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Brushy Meadow Creek.
 Ski Areas Near Brushy Meadow Creek:
Winterplace, West Virginia , 39 miles away, 603 vertical feet
Snowshoe, West Virginia , 54 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
The Homestead, Virginia , 61 miles away, 700 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Brushy Meadow Creek:
Best Western Summersville Lake Motor Lodge, Summersville , 11 miles away
Hampton Inn Summersville, Summersville , 11 miles away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Summersville, Wv, Summersville , 11 miles away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Charleston North (Elkview), Elkview , 11 miles away
Super 8 Summersville, Summersville , 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Brushy Meadow Creek:
Summersville Music Park Campground, Summersville, 10 miles away
Summersville Lake Retreat, Mt Nebo, 10 miles away
Mountain Lake Campground, Summersville, 11 miles away
 Trails Near Brushy Meadow Creek:
Carnifex Trail, Nicholas County , 14 miles away
Perry Ridge Trail, Nicholas County , 14 miles away
Harris Siding Trail, Nicholas County , 15 miles away
Hinkle Branch Trail, Nicholas County , 16 miles away
Barrenshe Trail, Nicholas County , 18 miles away

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