West Virginia whitewater - Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork, Upshur/ Randolph County Upshur/ Randolph county, Helvetia to Newlonton section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     7 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in West Virginia are easier than the national norm, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The natural beauty of Upshur/ Randolph County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. This stretch of Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right     Fork in Upshur/ Randolph County is 7 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. This is not the only paddling stretch in this river system, there are others too. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. On this section you do get some distance, good for a one day paddling trip. Briefly about the general area: All the water falling down from the sky makes Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork a wet site; the month with most of the rain is July while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Summer at Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork comes with high temperatures in the 80's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 50's.   Daytime highs during the winter are in the 30's while Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork night low temperatures throughout the winter are in the 10's. Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork, Helvetia to Newlonton road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 7 miles Average Gradient: 50 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.7051 Longitude: -80.2016 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.7456 Longitude: -80.23661 Paddler input for Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork, West Virginia Local climate location: BUCKHANNON 15 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Comfort Inn Weston, Weston 21 miles away GOLD AWARD WINNER 1997, 1999. Pet accommodation: 10.00/night. Pet Limit : 2 Pets per room 50 Lbs. or less.... Weston Super 8 Motel, Weston 21 miles away This Super 8 is conveniently accessible to I-79, approximately five miles from Stonewall Jackson Lake and 23 miles from Benedum Airport. Local attractions include Market Place Shopping Mall, The Glass... Stonewall Resort, Roanoke 24 miles away The region*s finest vacation retreat and state of the art conference facility. Featuring 198 luxuriously appointed resort accommodations in a 1920*s style Adirondack lodge, 10 fully furnished lakeside...   All West Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in West Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork, West Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork, West Virginia. Find a whitewater outfitter in West Virginia Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Clarksburg, West Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Clarksburg, West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork.   Whitewater Near Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork: Buckhannon - Right Fork, Upshur/ Randolph County , 0 miles away, Class II-III+ - 13.7 miles long (Pickens to Alexander) Buckhannon River - Left Fork, Upshur/ Randolph County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 8.9 miles long (Star to Alexander) Buckhannon River, Upshur County , 6 miles away, Class I-III - 9.4 miles long (Alexander to Tenmile) Buckhannon River, Upshur County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.7 miles long (Tenmile to Sago) Elk River - Back Fork, Webster County , 9 miles away, Class II-III+ - 8.6 miles long (Confluence of Big Run to Confluence of Sugar Creek) Sugar Creek, Webster County , 11 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 1.8 miles long (Confluence of Little Sugar Creek to confluence of Back Fork of Elk) Middle Fork, Randolph County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 12.4 miles long (Adolph to confluence with Long Run) Little Kanawha River, Upshur County , 12 miles away, Class III-V - 5.4 miles long (Arlington to Ingo) Elk River - Back Fork, Webster County , 13 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.6 miles long (Confluence of Sugar Creek to Big Sycamore) Leatherwood Creek, Webster County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.3 miles long (Forks of creek to Bergoo)   Ski Areas Near Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork: Snowshoe, West Virginia , 23 miles away, 1500 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 48 miles away, 700 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 57 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 59 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 74 miles away, 610 vertical feet Winterplace, West Virginia , 87 miles away, 603 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 95 miles away, 750 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 98 miles away, 610 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 98 miles away, 1003 vertical feet Boyce Park, Pennsylvania , 100 miles away, 180 vertical feet   Hotels Near Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork: Comfort Inn Weston, Weston , 21 miles away Weston Super 8 Motel, Weston , 21 miles away Stonewall Resort, Roanoke , 24 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WESTON, Weston , 25 miles away Elkins Super 8 Motel, Elkins , 26 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork: Pioneer Campground, French Creek, 6 miles away Stonecoal Campground, Buckhannon, 15 miles away Tygart Valley Campground, Huttonsville, 17 miles away   Trails Near Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork: Wilderness Trail, Webster County , 8 miles away Rich Mountain Trail, Randolph County , 9 miles away Reverie Trail, Webster County , 9 miles away Whitman Trail, Randolph County , 10 miles away Salt Lick Trail, Webster County , 10 miles away