West Virginia whitewater - Laurel Creek - Cherry Tributary, Nicholas County
Nicholas
county,
Jetsville to Fenwick section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III+(V) 5.3 miles
The scenic beauty of Nicholas County and the playfulness of the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in West Virginia are often more forgiving than in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. This section of Laurel Creek - Cherry Tributary is 5.3 miles long and is a class III+(V) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming
back for more. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. This river system is full of
great paddling stretches, the Jetsville to Fenwick stretch is just one of them. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. This stretch is mid length, suitable for an afternoon trip.
Briefly about the general area: For the duration of the summer highs here at Laurel Creek - Cherry Tributary reach the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 60's. Through the wintertime highs are frequently in the 40's, and nighttime lows at Laurel Creek - Cherry Tributary through the wintertime
usually sink into the 20's. Lots of rain falls at Laurel Creek - Cherry Tributary; during the month of July you get the most rain around here; January is the month with the least moisture.
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