West Virginia whitewater - Cherry River - South Fork, Nicholas/Greenbrier County
Nicholas/Greenbrier
county,
Beech Lick Run to Richwood section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III+ 6 miles
The scenic beauty of West Virginia and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. The Beech Lick Run to Richwood section of Cherry River - South Fork in West Virginia is 6 miles long and is a class II-III+ section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are lots of good places for that around here. This
is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Beech Lick Run to Richwood section is one of them. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in West
Virginia is often easier than elsewhere, so better not forget that rivers here are less demanding. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come.
Briefly about the general area: The warmest time of the year at Cherry River - South Fork comes with high temperatures in the 80's. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 60's. For the duration of the wintertime highs are frequently in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Cherry River - South Fork are in the 20's. Near Cherry
River - South Fork you locate the Barrenshe Trail which is a brilliant hiking trail; going for a hike on the Fork Mountain Trail is always a pleasant adventure. Cherry River - South Fork is a wet site that gets lots of precipitation; July is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month is February.
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These outdoors activities are available near Cherry River - South Fork.
Cherry River - North Fork, Nicholas/Greenbrier
County
, 1 miles away, Class III-IV - 13 miles long (Third West Virginia 39 and 55 Bridge to Richwood)
Little Laurel Creek, Greenbrier/Nicholas
County
, 3 miles away, Class II-IV - 5.1 miles long (CR39/11 to confluence with Cherry River)
Little Kanawha River - Right Fork, Upshur Webster Lewis Braxton
County
, 6 miles away, Class II-III - 6.6 miles long (Cleveland to confluence with Little Kanawha River)
Laurel Creek - Cherry Tributary, Nicholas
County
, 7 miles away, Class III+(V) - 5.3 miles long (Jetsville to Fenwick)
Cranberry River, Nicholas
County
, 7 miles away, Class II-IV - 7 miles long (Big Rock Camping Area to Gauley River)
Cherry River, Nicholas
County
, 7 miles away, Class II-III - 9 miles long (Watergate Inn to Gauley River)
Cranberry River, Pocahontas/Webster
County
, 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Cranberry Recreation Area to Big Rock)
Elk River, Randolph/Webster
County
, 8 miles away, Class II-III+(IV) - 11.8 miles long (Elk Springs to Bergoo)
Williams River, Pocahontas/Webster
County
, 9 miles away, Class II-III - 10 miles long (Three Forks of Williams to Gauley River)
Cranberry River, Pocahontas/Webster
County
, 9 miles away, Class II-V - 15 miles long (Above Cranberry Rec Area to Cranberry Rec Area)