West Virginia whitewater - Greenbrier River - East Fork, Pocahontas County Pocahontas county, FS 51 to Island Campground section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     5.1 miles   This section of Greenbrier River - East Fork in West Virginia is 5.1 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The natural beauty of Pocahontas County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water have people coming here. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in West Virginia is often easier than elsewhere, so better not forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. The FS     51 to Island Campground section is one of many paddling sections in this river system. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck, lodging is available very near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. This is a pretty decent length section, good for a one day paddling trip. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. Briefly about the general area: Take a hike on the East Fork Trail; hiking along the Hinkle Run Trail is glorious fun. A great deal of rainfall falls at Greenbrier River - East Fork; July is the month that gets the most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Summer brings highs in the 80's to Greenbrier   River - East Fork with night lows in the 50's. Through the winter highs are in the 30's with temperatures at Greenbrier River - East Fork dipping down into the 10's through winter nights. Greenbrier River - East Fork, FS 51 to Island Campground road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 5.1 miles Average Gradient: 65 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.61759 Longitude: -79.67691 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.57899 Longitude: -79.7053 Paddler input for Greenbrier River - East Fork, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Greenbrier River - East Fork, West Virginia Local climate location: ELKINS WSO AP 13 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Red Carpet Inn Bartow, Bartow 7 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... Elkins Super 8 Motel, Elkins 19 miles away The Super 8 Motel 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 mil... Econo Lodge Elkins, Elkins 20 miles away Pet accommodation: 10.00 per stay, per pet up to 2 pets....   All West Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in West Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on Greenbrier River - East Fork, West Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Greenbrier River - East Fork, 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 Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia, the metro area neareast to Greenbrier River - East Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Greenbrier River - East Fork.   Whitewater Near Greenbrier River - East Fork: Little River, Pocahontas County , 4 miles away, Class I-II - 3 miles long (FS 17 to Burner) Greenbrier River - East Fork, Pocahontas County , 6 miles away, Class I-II - 8.9 miles long (Island Campground to confluence with West Fork at Durbin) Laurel Fork, Highland VA : Pendleton WV County , 7 miles away, Class II-III+ - 9.5 miles long (Route 642 to Virginia/West Virginia State line) Greenbrier River - West Fork, Pocahontas County , 8 miles away, Class I-II - 8.9 miles long (Wildell to Burner) Greenbrier River - West Fork, Pocahontas County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 7.9 miles long (Burner to confluence of East Fork at Durbin) Big Run River, Pendleton County , 10 miles away, Class II+ - 3.7 miles long (Confluence with Teeter Camp Run to Cherry Grove) Cheat River - Shavers Fork, Randolph County , 11 miles away, Class III-V - 13 miles long (MCamp Groundee Run to Bemis) Cheat River - Shavers Fork, Pochantas / Randolph County , 12 miles away, Class I-III - 11 miles long (US Route 250 to MCamp Groundee Run) Greenbrier River, Pocahontas County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 7.7 miles long (Durbin to Hosterman) Gandy Creek, Randolph County , 13 miles away, Class III - 13.6 miles long (Sinks outlet to Cheat River Dry Fork)   Ski Areas Near Greenbrier River - East Fork: Snowshoe, West Virginia , 23 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 29 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 31 miles away, 1000 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 36 miles away, 700 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 57 miles away, 610 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 63 miles away, 1003 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 65 miles away, 500 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 65 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 82 miles away, 750 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 84 miles away, 610 vertical feet   Hotels Near Greenbrier River - East Fork: Hermitage Motel & Restaurant, Bartow , 5 miles away Red Carpet Inn Bartow, Bartow , 7 miles away Boyer Motel & Restaurant, Arbovale , 11 miles away Fern Cottage Inn, Monterey , 12 miles away Highland Inn, Monterey , 13 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Greenbrier River - East Fork: Island Campground, Pocahontas County, 1 miles away Little River Campground, Pocahontas County, 4 miles away Laurel Fork Campground, Randolph County, 8 miles away   Trails Near Greenbrier River - East Fork: East Fork Trail, Pocahontas County , 1 miles away Hinkle Run Trail, Pocahontas County , 4 miles away Burner Mountain Trail, Pocahontas County , 4 miles away Locust Spring Run Trail, Highland County , 4 miles away Lynn Knob Trail, Pocahontas County , 5 miles away   Lakes Near Greenbrier River - East Fork