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 beautiful scenery of Randolph Tucker County and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. The average West Virginia whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling places. For all you camping people there are
campgrounds nearby. The CR 12 bridge Close to Sully to confluence of Dry Fork Close to Gladwin section of Cheat River - Glady Fork is 8.9 miles long and it is classified as a class I-III section by American Whitewater. There are so many sections to paddle in this river system,
the CR 12 bridge Close to Sully to confluence of Dry Fork Close to Gladwin section is just one of many. 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. This stretch has has enough mileage, good for a one day paddling trip.
Briefly about the general area: For the duration of the warm days of summer at Cheat River - Glady Fork temperatures are typically in the 80's. Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's
with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Cheat River - Glady Fork. Go for a hike on the Mountain Side Trail, and magnificent hiking is available along the Bennet Rock Trail. Cheat River - Glady Fork is a wet location that gets much rainfall; most of the rain falls through July while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
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