West Virginia whitewater - Cheat River - Laurel Fork, Randolph/ Tucker County
Randolph/ Tucker
county,
US 33 Bridge to Cheat River Dry Fork section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-IV 13 miles
The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in West Virginia are often easier than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you'll find a large number of good spots. This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. You can enjoy this stretch more if you take your time, so go
ahead and pack your sleeping bag. The scenic beauty of West Virginia and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream have people coming here. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations
in advance you're all set. The US 33 Bridge to Cheat River Dry Fork section of Cheat River - Laurel Fork in Randolph/ Tucker County is 13 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III-IV section of whitewater.
Briefly about the general area: Cheat River - Laurel Fork is a rather wet place usually with a good deal of rain; the wettest month of the year is usually July, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month is February. Throughout the months of summer here at Cheat River - Laurel Fork, high temperatures generally
get into the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 50's. For the period of the wintertime highs are usually in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Cheat River - Laurel Fork. Near Cheat River - Laurel Fork you locate the Shavers Mountain
Trail which is a wonderful hiking trail. A nice spot to check out right next door to Cheat River - Laurel Fork is Shears Hollow, and the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Cunningham Spring.
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Cheat River - Dry Fork, Randolph Tucker
County
, 3 miles away, Class I-II - 7 miles long (CR 32/4 to Jenningston)
Cheat River - Glady Fork, Randolph Tucker
County
, 3 miles away, Class I-III - 8.9 miles long (CR 12 bridge Close to Sully to confluence of Dry Fork Close to Gladwin)
Cheat River - Dry Fork, Randolph
County
, 4 miles away, Class I-III - 12 miles long (Confluence of Gandy Creek to CR 32/4 bridge over Dry Fork)
Cheat River - Glady Fork, Randolph
County
, 4 miles away, Class I-II - 9.9 miles long (US 33 Bridge to CR 12 bridge Close to Sully)
Roaring Creek, Preston
County
, 5 miles away, Class IV - 6.1 miles long (County Road 3-12 to Cheat River)
Cheat River - Dry Fork, Randolph/ Tucker
County
, 5 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Jenningston to Hendricks)
Otter Creek, Randolph / Tucker
County
, 6 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 9 miles long (to Big Spring Gap)
Red Run, Tucker
County
, 6 miles away, Class V+ - 4 miles long (Ford at FS 13 road to confluence of Dry Fork)
Cheat River - Dry Fork, Randolph
County
, 7 miles away, Class II - 2 miles long (2 miles above confluence of Gandy Creek to Gandy Creek)
Waites Run, Pendleton
County
, 7 miles away, Class IV - 1.8 miles long (Up Forest Service Road to Seneca Creek)