West Virginia whitewater - Greenbrier River, Pocahontas County

Pocahontas county, Cass to Clover Lick section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     10 miles
  The Cass to Clover Lick section of Greenbrier River is 10 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-II section. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. This stretch has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of spots for that. The nature scenery of Pocahontas County and the water flowing gracefully down Greenbrier River beats anything. There are campgrounds quite near the river
    where you can camp. There are so many stretches to paddle in this river system, the Cass to Clover Lick stretch is just one of many. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in West Virginia are often easier than in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers
here are less demanding.

Briefly about the general area:
Greenbrier River is a rather wet place regularly with a good deal of rainfall; the wettest month of the year is regularly July, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month is February. At this river you will always have a good time.
Greenbrier River is right by the Scarlet Oak Trail, and Seneca State Forest is a tremendous local forest. High temperatures at Greenbrier River throughout the warm months are in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the
 
50's. Throughout the winter highs are frequently in the 30's while Greenbrier River night low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 10's. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Hill Top Trail, and skiing at Snowshoe is one of those things you just have to do.

Greenbrier River, Cass to Clover Lick road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 10 miles
Average Gradient: 15 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.3955
Longitude: -79.9134

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.3306
Longitude: -79.96881

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Current weather conditions at Greenbrier River, West Virginia
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Local climate location: PICKENS 13 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Red Carpet Inn Bartow, Bartow
15 miles away
Northern Pocahontas County, West Virginia is fast becoming a mini vacation location. We are located within 20 miles of some of the areas best known attractions such as the Cass Scenic Railroad, Snowsh...

Super 8 Elkins, Elkins
28 miles away
The Super 8 is located off of Route 219 in Elkins, WV and is approximately three miles from Randolph County Airport. Local attractions include Monongahela National Forest, approximately five miles awa...

Hampton Inn Elkins, Elkins
30 miles away
The Hampton Inn Elkins West Virginia hotel is an 81 room interior corridor. focused-service hotel built overlooking the Tygart Valley in Elkins. This Hampton hotel in West Virginia is conveniently loc...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Greenbrier River.
 Whitewater Near Greenbrier River:
Deer Creek, Pocahontas County , 4 miles away, Class I-II - 5.4 miles long (Confluence with North Fork of Deer Creek to confluence with Greenbrier River)
Greenbrier River, Pocahontas County , 5 miles away, Class I-II - 8.7 miles long (Clover Lick to Laurel Run)
Greenbrier River, Pocahontas County , 5 miles away, Class I-II - 8.3 miles long (Hosterman to Cass)
Cheat River - Shavers Fork, Pocahontas / Randolph County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 17.4 miles long (Spruce to US Route 250)
Greenbrier River, Pocahontas County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 9.9 miles long (Laurel Run to Marlinton)
Greenbrier River, Pocahontas County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 7.7 miles long (Durbin to Hosterman)
Elk River - Old Field Fork, Pocahontas County , 12 miles away, Class I-III - 8.2 miles long (Confluence of Crooked Fork to Slaty Fork)
Tygart Valley River, Randolph County , 13 miles away, Class II+ - 6 miles long (Valley Head to US 219)
Back Creek - Jackson Tributary, Bath County , 15 miles away, Class I-III - 17.5 miles long (Bath County Pumped Storage Facility to Jackson River)
Greenbrier River - West Fork, Pocahontas County , 15 miles away, Class I-II - 7.9 miles long (Burner to confluence of East Fork at Durbin)
 Ski Areas Near Greenbrier River:
Snowshoe, West Virginia , 4 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
The Homestead, Virginia , 22 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 50 miles away, 850 vertical feet
Timberline, West Virginia , 53 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Wintergreen, Virginia , 73 miles away, 1003 vertical feet
Wisp, Maryland , 76 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Massanutten, Virginia , 82 miles away, 1110 vertical feet
Bryce Resort, Virginia , 85 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Winterplace, West Virginia , 91 miles away, 603 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Greenbrier River:
Red Carpet Inn Bartow, Bartow , 15 miles away
Super 8 Elkins, Elkins , 28 miles away
Hampton Inn Elkins, Elkins , 30 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELKINS, Elkins , 31 miles away
Days Inn and Suites Elkins, Elkins , 31 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Greenbrier River:
Whittaker Campground, Cass, 3 miles away
Seven Mile Campground, Pocahontas County, 3 miles away
Bird Run Campground, Pocahontas County, 8 miles away
 Trails Near Greenbrier River:
Hill Top Trail, Pocahontas County , 3 miles away
Scarlet Oak Trail, Pocahontas County , 3 miles away
Peters Mountain Trail, Pocahontas County , 4 miles away
Marlin Mountain Trail, Pocahontas County , 8 miles away
Little Mountain Trail, Pocahontas County , 9 miles away
 National Parks Near Greenbrier River:
Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA , 66 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Greenbrier River:
Raven Golf Club at Snowshoe, Snowshoe , 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Greenbrier River

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