West Virginia whitewater - Holly River - Left Fork, Webster County
Webster
county,
Hacker Valley to Mill Dam section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 10.3 miles
The Hacker Valley to Mill Dam stretch of Holly River - Left Fork is 10.3 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III section. The wonderful West Virginia scenery and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The Hacker Valley to Mill Dam stretch is the only paddling stretch along Holly River - Left Fork. The average West Virginia whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so keep in mind that
a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. If you hurry you can run this stretch in a day but why not make it
an overnighter, so why not pack your sleeping bag too. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good spots.
Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Holly River - Left Fork throughout the days of summer are in the 80's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 60's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 30's; overnight lows in the 10's for
Holly River - Left Fork. Hanging Rock is something you shouldn't miss if you're here at Holly River - Left Fork; there's nice hiking along the Salt Lick Trail. Holly River - Left Fork mostly gets much rain; all through July this area sees the most rain, and February is the month with the least moisture. Don't leave Holly River - Left Fork without first going for a hike along the High Rock Trail.
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These outdoors activities are available near Holly River - Left Fork.
Grassy Creek, Webster
County
, 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (Orndoff Church to confluence with Right Fork of Holly River Close to Diana)
Little Kanawha River, Upshur
County
, 7 miles away, Class III-V - 5.4 miles long (Arlington to Ingo)
Elk River, Webster
County
, 7 miles away, Class II-III - 17.3 miles long (Webster Springs to CR7)
Little Kanawha River, Upshur
County
, 8 miles away, Class I-III - 6.7 miles long (Holly Grove to Arlington)
Elk River - Back Fork, Webster
County
, 9 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.6 miles long (Confluence of Sugar Creek to Big Sycamore)
Elk River - Back Fork, Webster
County
, 10 miles away, Class II+ - 5.8 miles long (Big Sycamore to Webster Springs)
Sugar Creek, Webster
County
, 10 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 1.8 miles long (Confluence of Little Sugar Creek to confluence of Back Fork of Elk)
Little Kanawha River, Braxton
County
, 10 miles away, Class IV - 0.1 miles long (at Falls Mill)
Elk River, Webster
County
, 11 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 11.6 miles long (Bergoo to Webster Springs)
Laurel Creek - Elk River Tributary, Webster/ Braxton
County
, 12 miles away, Class III-IV - 9.4 miles long (Erbacon to Centralia)