West Virginia whitewater - Deckers Creek, Monongalia County Monongalia county, Rt. 7 to Monongahela section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     6 miles   The beautiful scenery of Monongalia County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. On this section you do get some distance, it's good length for a morning trip. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here. There are some good hotels near the     river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. The put-in is not too far from Morgantown, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Rt. 7 to Monongahela section is one of them. The Rt. 7 to Monongahela stretch of Deckers Creek in West Virginia is 6 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Briefly about the general area: During the summertime highs here at Deckers Creek reach the 80's. Summer nighttime lows sink down to the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's; all through the dark hours in the winter at Deckers Creek temperatures plunge to the   10's. An average amount of rainfall falls at Deckers Creek; the month with most of the rain is July while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Deckers Creek, Rt. 7 to Monongahela road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 6 miles Average Gradient: 27 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.6076 Longitude: -79.89321 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.6282 Longitude: -79.961 Paddler input for Deckers Creek, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Deckers Creek, West Virginia Local climate location: WAYNESBURG 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Springhill Suites By Marriott Morgantown, Morgantown Located in historic downtown Morgantown, the SpringHill Suites Morgantown offers spacious studio suites with kitchenettes, indoor pool, fitness center and complimentary breakfast buffet.... Euro-Suites Hotel, Morgantown 2 miles away With 5 guest room floors this all suite hotel has three meeting rooms and a lounge. Located within Walking distance to WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital and The WVU Football Stadium. Two-room suites feature ... Waterfront Place Hotel, Morgantown 2 miles away The Waterfront Place Hotel in Morgantown, formerly Radisson, is the perfect choice for your upcoming conference, social event, or well deserved vacation. Our scenic location along the Monongahela Rive...   All West Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in West Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on Deckers Creek, West Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Deckers Creek, West Virginia. Find a whitewater outfitter in West Virginia Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Morgantown, West Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Morgantown, West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Deckers Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Deckers Creek.   Whitewater Near Deckers Creek: Deckers Creek, Monongalia County , 5 miles away, Class I-IV+(V+) - 5.8 miles long (Preston County line to West Virginia 7) Clay Run, Monongalia County , 6 miles away, Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Junction with Quarry Run to Cheat Lake) Deckers Creek, Preston County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 1 miles long (Masontown to Preston County line) Whiteday Creek, Taylor Monongalia Marion County , 9 miles away, Class I-III - 10.7 miles long (Confluence of Cherry Run to Monongahela River) Cheat River, Preston/Monongalia County , 9 miles away, Class III - 10 miles long (Jenkinsburg Bridge to Cheat Lake) Bull Run, Preston County , 11 miles away, Class V+ - 2.8 miles long (Bull Run to Cheat River) Three Fork Creek, Preston/ Taylor County , 12 miles away, Class I-IV - 12 miles long (Close to West Virginia 92 to Thornton) Big Sandy Creek, Preston County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V - 5.3 miles long (Rockville to Jenkinsburg Bridge) Sovern Run, Preston County , 15 miles away, Class IV - 0.8 miles long (Co. Road 14-3 to Rockville) Cheat River, Preston County , 16 miles away, Class III-IV - 10.5 miles long (Albright to Jenkinsburg Bridge)   Ski Areas Near Deckers Creek: Wisp, Maryland , 39 miles away, 610 vertical feet Boyce Park, Pennsylvania , 47 miles away, 180 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 47 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 48 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 48 miles away, 750 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 52 miles away, 610 vertical feet The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania , 60 miles away, 940 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 64 miles away, 1500 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 88 miles away, 700 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 91 miles away, 500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Deckers Creek: Springhill Suites By Marriott Morgantown, Morgantown , 0 miles away Euro-Suites Hotel, Morgantown , 2 miles away Waterfront Place Hotel, Morgantown , 2 miles away Comfort Inn Morgantown, Morgantown , 3 miles away Ramada Inn, Morgantown , 3 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Deckers Creek: Mount Morris Campground, Mount Morris, 12 miles away Whisper Mountain Campground, Roanoke, 16 miles away   Golf Courses Near Deckers Creek: Paradise Lake Golf Course, Morgantown , 2 miles away   Lakes Near Deckers Creek