West Virginia whitewater - Cheat River - Glady Fork, Randolph Tucker County
Randolph Tucker
county,
CR 12 bridge Close to Sully to confluence of Dry Fork Close to Gladwin section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-III 8.9 miles
The scenic beauty of Randolph Tucker County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in West Virginia are often more forgiving than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the
CR 12 bridge Close to Sully to confluence of Dry Fork Close to Gladwin stretch is just one of them. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of spots for that. This stretch has has enough mileage, suitable for an afternoon trip. 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.
Briefly about the general area: Cheat River - Glady Fork frequently gets a great deal of rainfall; during the month of July you get the most rain around here, and February is when it's the driest. All through the summertime, highs typically are in the 80's at Cheat River - Glady Fork; the nighttime is a tad chillier of course, usually in the 50's. For the period of the wintertime the highs are
frequently in the 30's, and overnight lows during the winter for Cheat River - Glady Fork tend to be in the 10's. There is a splendid hiking trail in the vicinity of Cheat River - Glady Fork called the Mountain Side Trail, and nearby you hit upon the Bennet Rock Trail which is a good hiking trail.
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