West Virginia whitewater - Greenbrier River, Pocahontas County Pocahontas county, Laurel Run to Marlinton section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     9.9 miles   The nature scenery of Pocahontas County and the water flowing gracefully down Greenbrier River are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in West Virginia are easier than the national norm, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. There are some good hotels near the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. There's camping available near Greenbrier River. Whether you're whitewater rafting     or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling spots. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. There are so many stretches to paddle in this river system, the Laurel Run to Marlinton stretch is just one of many. Briefly about the general area: Why not take a refreshing hike along the Marlin Mountain Trail, and Greenbrier River is right by the Buckley Mountain Trail. High temperatures at Greenbrier River during the long summer days are in the 80's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Greenbrier River descend into the 10's. Much rainfall falls at Greenbrier River; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain, and February is when it's the driest.   Greenbrier River, Laurel Run to Marlinton road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 9.9 miles Average Gradient: 10 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.2825 Longitude: -80.01641 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.22399 Longitude: -80.0954 Paddler input for Greenbrier River, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Greenbrier River, West Virginia Local climate location: BUCKEYE 7 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Snowshoe Mountain Resort, Snowshoe 9 miles away Red Carpet Inn Bartow, Bartow 24 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... Holiday Inn Express Covington, Virginia, Covington 26 miles away The Holiday Inn Express Covington is a great hotel surrounded by the beautiful Virginia mountains. Built in 1999, this is a 4 story interior corridor hotel offers 63 guest rooms. Our hotel features a...   All West Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in West Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on Greenbrier River, West Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Greenbrier River, 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 Roanoke, Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Roanoke, Virginia, the metro area neareast to Greenbrier River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Greenbrier River.   Whitewater Near Greenbrier River: Greenbrier River, Pocahontas County , 5 miles away, Class I-II - 8.7 miles long (Clover Lick to Laurel Run) Elk River - Old Field Fork, Pocahontas County , 8 miles away, Class I-III - 8.2 miles long (Confluence of Crooked Fork to Slaty Fork) Greenbrier River, Pocahontas County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 10 miles long (Cass to Clover Lick) Tea Creek, Pocahontas County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.9 miles long (Confluence of Right Fork to confluence with Williams River) Deer Creek, Pocahontas County , 14 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 , 15 miles away, Class I-II - 8.3 miles long (Hosterman to Cass) Back Creek - Jackson Tributary, Bath County , 16 miles away, Class I-III - 17.5 miles long (Bath County Pumped Storage Facility to Jackson River) Tygart Valley River, Randolph County , 18 miles away, Class II+ - 6 miles long (Valley Head to US 219) Williams River, Pocahontas/Webster County , 18 miles away, Class III-IV - 11 miles long (Tea Creek to Three Forks of Williams) Cheat River - Shavers Fork, Pocahontas / Randolph County , 18 miles away, Class I-II - 17.4 miles long (Spruce to US Route 250)   Ski Areas Near Greenbrier River: Snowshoe, West Virginia , 10 miles away, 1500 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 20 miles away, 700 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 60 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 62 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 79 miles away, 1003 vertical feet Winterplace, West Virginia , 82 miles away, 603 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 85 miles away, 610 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 90 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 94 miles away, 500 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 109 miles away, 750 vertical feet   Hotels Near Greenbrier River: Mc Call's Lodging, Marlinton , 3 miles away Marlinton Motor Inn, Marlinton , 5 miles away Rustic Inn Motel, Marlinton , 5 miles away Graham's Motel, Buckeye , 5 miles away Inn at Snowshoe, Snowshoe , 9 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Greenbrier River: Seven Mile Campground, Pocahontas County, 10 miles away Pocahontas Picnic And Campground, Pocahontas County, 10 miles away Day Run Campground, Pocahontas County, 11 miles away   Trails Near Greenbrier River: Marlin Mountain Trail, Pocahontas County , 4 miles away Buckley Mountain Trail, Pocahontas County , 5 miles away Buckeye Trail, Pocahontas County , 5 miles away Brushy Mountain Trail, Pocahontas County , 7 miles away Beaver Trail, Pocahontas County , 7 miles away   National Parks Near Greenbrier River: Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA , 63 miles away