West Virginia whitewater - Howard Creek, Greenbrier County Greenbrier county, Hart Run to Confluence of Greenbrier River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-III     3.1 miles   This stretch of Howard Creek is 3.1 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-III section. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. This is a bit of a short stretch so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. Lodging is available near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. A bit of exercise and spending     some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. This is the only paddling section along Howard Creek. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The nature scenery of Greenbrier County and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. Briefly about the general area: Throughout the summer, highs usually are in the 70's at Howard Creek. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 50's. Highs throughout the wintertime are ordinarily in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Howard Creek. Howard Creek generally gets lots of rain; July is the wettest month with most rain, and January is the month with the least moisture. Going for a hike on the Youngs Nature Trail is always a great adventure.   QUICK STATS AW Class: I-III Length: 3.1 miles Average Gradient: 25 fpm    Paddler input for Howard Creek, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Howard Creek, West Virginia Local climate location: MC ROSS 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs 3 miles away Welcome. Enter The Greenbrier and you'll experience the grandeur that has annually earned us the most awards in the hospitality industry. Our staff's ability to anticipate your needs, and to serve y... Relax Inn Lewisburg, Staunton 6 miles away The Relax Inn in historic Lewisburg is designed to make each guest feel at home by providing ultimate comfort and convenience. We offer spacious king and double/double, double queen rooms. Relax Inn L... Super 8 Lewisburg, Lewisburg 7 miles away Set amid the Allegheny Mountains, in an area rich in history and natural beauty, Lewisburg beckons to the traveler seeking an array of outdoor adventures. With natural wonders that provide for a wide ...   All West Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in West Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on Howard Creek, West Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Howard Creek, 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 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia, the metro area neareast to Howard Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Howard Creek.   Ski Areas Near Howard Creek: The Homestead, Virginia , 35 miles away, 700 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 44 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Winterplace, West Virginia , 54 miles away, 603 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 93 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 96 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 97 miles away, 1003 vertical feet   Hotels Near Howard Creek: The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs , 3 miles away Relax Inn Lewisburg, Staunton , 6 miles away Super 8 Lewisburg, Lewisburg , 7 miles away Hampton Inn Lewisburg, Lewisburg , 7 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites LEWISBURG, Lewisburg , 7 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Howard Creek: Pleasant Valley Campground, White Sulphur Springs, 3 miles away Camp Shaw-mi-del-eca, Caldwell, 3 miles away Greenbrier Mountain Aire, Caldwell, 3 miles away   Trails Near Howard Creek: Youngs Nature Trail, Greenbrier County , 2 miles away South Boundary Trail, Greenbrier County , 8 miles away Coles Mountain Trail, Greenbrier County , 9 miles away Blue Bend Loop Trail, Greenbrier County , 10 miles away Peach Orchard Trail, Greenbrier County , 10 miles away