West Virginia whitewater - Glade Creek - New River Tributary, Raleigh County Raleigh county, Beckley Water Supply Reservoir to confluence with Pinch Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     5 miles   The starting location is a short drive from Beckley, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The Beckley Water Supply Reservoir to confluence with Pinch Creek stretch of Glade Creek - New River Tributary in Raleigh County is 5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV section of whitewater. This stretch is mid length, it's perfect for a one day trip. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The scenic beauty of West Virginia and the sparkling of the sunlight     on the water make the trip here worthwhile. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in West Virginia are easier than the national norm, so don't forget that the rivers in this state are less demanding. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. This river system is full of great paddling sections, the Beckley Water Supply Reservoir to confluence with Pinch Creek section is just one of them. There are some good hotels near the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Briefly about the general area: During the months of summer here at Glade Creek - New River Tributary, high temperatures frequently get into the 80's while overnight lows are ordinarily in the 50's. During the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's;   all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Glade Creek - New River Tributary temperatures fall to the 10's. Glade Creek - New River Tributary sees pretty high levels of rainfall; the month of July is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest of the months is February. Glade Creek - New River Tributary, Beckley Water Supply Reservoir to confluence with Pinch Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV Length: 5 miles Average Gradient: 150 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.7037 Longitude: -81.05291 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.7639 Longitude: -81.04361 Paddler input for Glade Creek - New River Tributary, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Glade Creek - New River Tributary, West Virginia Local climate location: OAK HILL 8 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Glade Creek - New River Tributary.   Whitewater Near Glade Creek - New River Tributary: Pinch Creek - Glade Creek Tributary, Raleigh County , 2 miles away, Class IV-V - 4.2 miles long (Pluto to confluence with Glade Creek) Glade Creek - New River Tributary, Raleigh County , 4 miles away, Class IV - 5.5 miles long (Confluence with Pinch Creek to confluence with New River) New River, Summers/ Fayette County , 6 miles away, Class I-III - 15 miles long (Sandstone to McCreery) Piney Creek, Raleigh County , 6 miles away, Class III-V - 12 miles long (Beckley to McCreery) Fall Branch, Raleigh County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 1.5 miles long (ATV trail to River Road on New River above Sandstone falls) Little Bluestone River & Tributaries, Summers County , 9 miles away, Class II-III+ - 2.2 miles long (Cr 27 bridge to Bluestone River) New River, Fayette/Raleigh County , 10 miles away, Class II-III - 15 miles long (McCreery to Thurmond) Mountain Creek, Mercer County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.1 miles long (CR 4 bridge to Bluestone River) Madams Creek, Summers County , 10 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 2 miles long (Madams Creek Road to New River) Bluestone, Mercer/Summers County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 21.3 miles long (Eads Mill to Bluestone State Park)   Ski Areas Near Glade Creek - New River Tributary: Winterplace, West Virginia , 9 miles away, 603 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 82 miles away, 700 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 82 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 95 miles away, 365 vertical feet   Hotels Near Glade Creek - New River Tributary: The Resort at Glade Springs, Daniels , 1 miles away Sleep Inn Beaver, Beaver , 5 miles away Red Carpet Inn Beckley, Beckley , 8 miles away Beckley East Microtel Inn / Suites, Beckley , 8 miles away Knights Inn Ghent, Ghent , 8 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Glade Creek - New River Tributary: Mountain State Travel and Trl Pr, Glen Morgan, 6 miles away Alpine Adventures, Bradley, 12 miles away Pipestem Resort State Park, Pipestem, 13 miles away   National Parks Near Glade Creek - New River Tributary: Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV , 12 miles away Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV , 12 miles away   Golf Courses Near Glade Creek - New River Tributary: Beaver Creek Golf Club, Beaver , 2 miles away Grandview Country Club, Beaver , 3 miles away   Lakes Near Glade Creek - New River Tributary