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 nature scenery of West Virginia and the cool fresh water have people coming here. The Falls at Leivasy to confluence with Hominy Creek section of Brushy Meadow Creek in West Virginia is 1.5 miles long and is a class III-IV+ section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. This is a short paddling stretch so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times.
This is the only paddling stretch along Brushy Meadow Creek. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car.
Briefly about the general area: At Brushy Meadow Creek during
the warm days of summer highs are in the 80's; the overnight is a tad colder of course, ordinarily in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's; winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Brushy Meadow Creek. Brushy Meadow Creek is a wet site that gets a large amount of rainfall; the month of July is the wettest with most of the rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
QUICK STATS AW Class:
III-IV+
Length:
1.5
miles
Average Gradient: 160 fpm
Paddler input for Brushy Meadow Creek, West Virginia:
Current weather conditions at Brushy Meadow Creek, West Virginia
Local climate location: GASSAWAY 24 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS
There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.
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