West Virginia whitewater - Buckhannon - Right Fork, Upshur/ Randolph County
Upshur/ Randolph
county,
Pickens to Alexander section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III+ 13.7 miles
The scenic beauty of West Virginia and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in West Virginia are often more forgiving than in other states, so don't forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. There are plenty of other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Great exercise and just hanging
out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you'll find a large number of good places. This section is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so go ahead and pack
your camp stove. The Pickens to Alexander stretch of Buckhannon - Right Fork in West Virginia is 13.7 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III+ section by American Whitewater. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby.
Briefly about the general area: Buckhannon - Right Fork sees pretty high levels of precipitation; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily July, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month of the year is October. At Buckhannon - Right Fork throughout the summer highs are
in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 50's. High temperatures all through the wintertime are normally in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Buckhannon - Right Fork.
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