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   This section of Cheat River - Laurel Fork in West Virginia is 13 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class III-IV section. The nature scenery of Randolph/ Tucker County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water have people coming here. The US 33 Bridge to Cheat River Dry Fork stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good places. 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. You can enjoy this section more if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside West Virginia you might find the rivers here a bit more manageable, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. Briefly about the general area: A short visit to Cunningham Spring is always worthwhile, and a fine place to take a look at is Shears Hollow. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Cheat River - Laurel Fork; Shavers Mountain Trail is a wonderful local trail. Summer brings highs in the 80's to Cheat   River - Laurel Fork. Throughout the moonlight hours it's ordinarily in the 50's. All through the wintertime the highs are frequently in the 30's with temperatures at Cheat River - Laurel Fork dipping down into the 10's during winter nights. Cheat River - Laurel Fork usually gets a lot of rain; the month of July is the wettest with most of the rain, and February on the other hand is the driest. Cheat River - Laurel Fork, US 33 Bridge to Cheat River Dry Fork road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 13 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.8846 Longitude: -79.60012 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.9886 Longitude: -79.53276 Paddler input for Cheat River - Laurel Fork, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Cheat River - Laurel Fork, West Virginia Local climate location: BELINGTON 4 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Canaan Valley Resort and Conf Ctr, Davis 12 miles away Canaan Valley Resort and Conference Center is four-season resort offering ski, snowboarding, tubing, cross-country skiing and ice-skating in the winter and golf, geocaching, Eurogbunge, climbing wall,... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELKINS, Elkins 19 miles away Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express in Elkins, West Virginia. This new 69 room property is located minutes off of Rt. 33/250, near the heart of historic downtown Elkins, home of Davis and Elkins Colleg... Elkins-Days Inn, Elkins 20 miles away The Days Inn Elkins, an award winning facility, offers superior and affordable accommodations with clean, comfortable rooms and quality service. We offer Business Place rooms, Honeymoon Suites, Kitch...   All West Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in West Virginia. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Cheat River - Laurel Fork.   Whitewater Near Cheat River - Laurel Fork: 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)   Ski Areas Near Cheat River - Laurel Fork: Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 10 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 13 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 36 miles away, 610 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 40 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 56 miles away, 500 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 56 miles away, 700 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 61 miles away, 750 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 63 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 64 miles away, 610 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 70 miles away, 1003 vertical feet   Hotels Near Cheat River - Laurel Fork: Canaan Valley Resort and Conf Ctr, Davis , 12 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELKINS, Elkins , 19 miles away Elkins-Days Inn, Elkins , 20 miles away Elkins Super 8 Motel, Elkins , 21 miles away Wisp Resort, Mchenry , 36 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Cheat River - Laurel Fork: Seneca Campground, Pendleton County, 8 miles away Swallow Rock Campground, Randolph County, 9 miles away Alpine Shores Campground, Bowden, 10 miles away   Trails Near Cheat River - Laurel Fork: Shavers Mountain Trail, Randolph County , 5 miles away Middle Mountain Trail, Randolph County , 6 miles away Otter Creek Trail, Randolph County , 6 miles away Mountain Side Trail, Tucker County , 6 miles away Green Mountain Trail, Tucker County , 6 miles away