West Virginia whitewater - Laurel Creek - New River Tributary, Fayette County
Fayette
county,
Beckwith to Cotton Hill section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV-V(V+) 1.5 miles
The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in West Virginia are often easier than in other states, so don't forget that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. The wonderful West Virginia scenery and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. The Beckwith to Cotton Hill stretch of Laurel Creek - New River Tributary in West Virginia is 1.5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV-V(V+) section of whitewater. This stretch is short so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. No need to look hard for
hotels, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. The starting location is a short drive from Oak Hill, please print out a copy
of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby.
Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Laurel Creek - New River Tributary during the summertime are in the 80's. Summer nighttime lows sink down to the 60's. High temperatures all through the wintertime are normally in the 40's while Laurel Creek - New River Tributary night low temperatures through the winter are in the 20's. Laurel Creek
- New River Tributary sees pretty high levels of rain; July is the month that gets the most rain; February meanwhile is the driest month. There are plenty of folks from Oak Hill here at Laurel Creek - New River Tributary.
4 miles away
Free Internet in all rooms. Deluxe Continental Breakfast. Pet Friendly. Just minutes from the famous New River Gorge Bridge whitewater rafting and rock climbing. Beautiful scenery and many state park...
6 miles away
The Holiday Inn Hotel Oak Hill New River Gorge Home of the Western Hemispheres Largest Steel Arch Bridge is located in beautiful Fayette County- The heart of Southern West Virginia- within minutes of ...
7 miles away
Renovated second quarter of 2008. Located only 4 miles from New River Gorge and whitewater rafting companies, and just minutes from the western hemiphere's largest steel arch bridge in beautiful Fayet...
All West Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in West Virginia.Books about whitewater paddling on Laurel Creek - New River Tributary, West Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Laurel Creek - New River Tributary, West Virginia.Find a whitewater outfitter in West VirginiaWhitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info.Outdoors Recreation Near Oak Hill, West Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Oak Hill, West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Laurel Creek - New River Tributary. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
These outdoors activities are available near Laurel Creek - New River Tributary.