West Virginia whitewater - Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary, Fayette County

Fayette county, County 60/12 bridge to Meadow River confluence section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III-V     2 miles
  The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. The scenic beauty of Fayette County and the water flowing gracefully down Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary make the trip here worthwhile. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. This is a bit of a short stretch so no need to bring snacks. The put-in is not too far from Oak Hill, as you can
    see on the road map further down. The County 60/12 bridge to Meadow River confluence stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. The County 60/12 bridge to Meadow River confluence stretch of Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary is 2 miles long and has been determined
by American Whitewater to be a class III-V section. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. 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.

Briefly about the general area:
If the weather is glorious here at Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary, you can go for a hike along the Carnifex Trail. Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary usually gets a lot of precipitation; the wettest month of the
 
year is usually July, that's the one that rains the most, and February on the other hand is the driest.
Throughout the warm days of summer at Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary temperatures are usually in the 80's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 60's. All through the winter this place gets highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary.

Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary, County 60/12 bridge to Meadow River confluence road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-V
Length: 2 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.10969
Longitude: -80.92801

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.13029
Longitude: -80.90921

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Current weather conditions at Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary, West Virginia
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Local climate location: CORTON 19 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Best Western Summersville Lake Motor Lodge, Summersville
10 miles away
Come experience friendly customer service and convenient access to many local attractions such as Summersville Lake, Good Evening Ranch and the New River Gorge Bridge while staying at this Summersvill...

Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Summersville, Wv, Summersville
10 miles away
Country Inn & Suites Summersville offers a variety of 106 guest rooms and suites with 8 King Suites featuring a living room with a sofabed and a two person whirlpool. Hotel has sprinklers and smoke de...

Summersville Super 8 Motel, Summersville
11 miles away
Welcome to the Super 8 of Summersville. We are located nearby many local attractions, including Hawk's Nest State Park, Summersville Lake, Summersville Dam and Glenville State College. The Super 8 Su...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Oak Hill, West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary.
 Whitewater Near Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary:
Meadow River, Nicholas/Fayette County , 1 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Nallen to Route 19 Bridge)
Meadow River, Fayette/ Nicholas County , 3 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 5 miles long (Route 19 to confluence with Gauley River)
Gauley River, Nicholas/ Fayette County , 6 miles away, Class IV-V - 9.8 miles long (Summersville Dam to Mason Branch)
Manns Creek, Fayette County , 7 miles away, Class V+ - 1.7 miles long (Babcock State Park to confluence with Glade Creek)
Meadow River, Fayette/ Greenbrier County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV+(V) - 15 miles long (East Rainelle to Russellville)
Anglins Creek, Nicholas County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 9.5 miles long (CR 17/2 bridge to confluence of Meadow River)
Glade Creek - Manns Creek Tributary, Fayette County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 1.9 miles long (Babcock State Park to confluence with Manns Creek)
Keeney's Creek, Fayette County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 0.75 miles long (to New River)
Manns Creek, Fayette County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 3.6 miles long (Confluence with Glade Creek to Confluence with New River)
Gauley River, Nicholas/Fayette County , 9 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 5.5 miles long (Mason Branch to Bucklick Branch)
 Ski Areas Near Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary:
Winterplace, West Virginia , 32 miles away, 603 vertical feet
Snowshoe, West Virginia , 67 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
The Homestead, Virginia , 73 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 114 miles away, 850 vertical feet
Timberline, West Virginia , 116 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 118 miles away, 365 vertical feet
Ski Beech, North Carolina , 124 miles away, 830 vertical feet
Hawksnest, North Carolina , 125 miles away, 619 vertical feet
Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 126 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
Wisp, Maryland , 133 miles away, 610 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary:
Best Western Summersville Lake Motor Lodge, Summersville , 10 miles away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Summersville, Wv, Summersville , 10 miles away
Summersville Super 8 Motel, Summersville , 11 miles away
Sleep Inn Summersville, Summersville , 12 miles away
Comfort Inn Summersville, Summersville , 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary:
Summersville Lake Retreat, Mount Nebo, 6 miles away
Mountain Lake Campground, Summersville, 9 miles away
New River Gorge Campground, Fayetteville, 11 miles away
 Trails Near Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary:
Carnifex Trail, Nicholas County , 4 miles away
Way Back Trail, Nicholas County , 11 miles away
 National Parks Near Glade Creek - Meadow River Tributary:
Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV , 21 miles away
Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV , 21 miles away

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