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 nature scenery of West Virginia and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. The put-in location is a short drive from Beckley, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill     up quick. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. 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 rated by American Whitewater as a class IV section. The Beckley Water Supply Reservoir to confluence with Pinch Creek stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in West Virginia are easier than the national norm, so don't forget that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. Briefly about the general area: Glade Creek - New River Tributary ordinarily gets a lot of rain; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Glade Creek   - New River Tributary, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Glade Creek - New River Tributary. 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. The Resort at Glade Springs, Daniels 203-room Resort spread among 4000+ acres, offers world-class amenities and adventures in wild, wonderful West Virginia. 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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 Beckley, West Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Beckley, West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Glade Creek - New River Tributary. 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 Ski Beech, North Carolina , 102 miles away, 830 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 102 miles away, 619 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 104 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 132 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 135 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 140 miles away, 700 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