West Virginia whitewater - Laurel Run, Preston County Preston county, CR 2 bridge to confluence of Big Sandy Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III(IV)     5.2 miles   This stretch of Laurel Run in Preston County is 5.2 miles long and is a class II-III(IV) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. There are no other sections to paddle along Laurel Run than the CR 2 bridge to confluence of Big Sandy Creek section. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. The nature scenery of West Virginia and the beautiful way the water     current moves down the stream are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. There's camping available near Laurel Run. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Briefly about the general area: The annual precipitation here at Laurel Run is about average; through the month of July you get the most rain around here, and February meanwhile is the driest month. Summer at Laurel Run comes with high temperatures in the 80's with overnight lows in the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's; throughout the dark hours in the wintertime at Laurel Run temperatures drop to the 20's.   QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III(IV) Length: 5.2 miles Average Gradient: 35 fpm    Paddler input for Laurel Run, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Laurel Run, West Virginia Local climate location: MORGANTOWN FAA AP 14 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Lakeview Golf Resort & Spa, Morgantown 16 miles away Find a retreat from your daily routine at the Lakeview Golf Resort & Spa which overlooks Cheat Lake in Morgantown, West Virginia. Beautifully appointed guest rooms create an air of peaceful relaxation... Fairfield Inn Uniontown, Uniontown 16 miles away Located at the base of the Laurel Mountain range, in the heart of the Laurel Highlands, this Fairfield Inn by Marriott offers all the business and leisure traveler are seeking. We are located near Adv... Hampton Inn Uniontown, Uniontown 16 miles away The Hampton Inn Uniontown hotel is located on Pennsylvania Route 40 West in a suburb near the Uniontown Mall that has a variety of shops and restaurants. Our hotel has earned our community Choice Awar...   All West Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in West Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on Laurel Run, West Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Laurel Run, 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 Morgantown, West Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Morgantown, West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Laurel Run. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Laurel Run.   Ski Areas Near Laurel Run: Wisp, Maryland , 19 miles away, 700 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 30 miles away, 754 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 34 miles away, 610 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 36 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 36 miles away, 850 vertical feet The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania , 42 miles away, 940 vertical feet Boyce Park, Pennsylvania , 45 miles away, 180 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 70 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 74 miles away, 500 vertical feet Blue Knob, Pennsylvania , 82 miles away, 1072 vertical feet   Marinas Near Laurel Run: Coral Reef Tropicals, Uniontown , 15 miles away Sunset Beach Marina, Morgantown , 16 miles away Yough Lake Marina, Addison , 17 miles away Deep Creek Marina, Mc Henry , 20 miles away   Hotels Near Laurel Run: Lakeview Golf Resort & Spa, Morgantown , 16 miles away Fairfield Inn Uniontown, Uniontown , 16 miles away Hampton Inn Uniontown, Uniontown , 16 miles away Super 8 Uniontown PA, Uniontown , 17 miles away Holiday Inn UNIONTOWN, Uniontown , 17 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Laurel Run: Pinhill Campground, Hazelton, 0 miles away Chestnut Ridge Regional Park and Campground, Bruceton Mills, 1 miles away Sand Springs Camping Area Chestnut Ridge Regional Park, Bruceton Mills, 1 miles away   Trails Near Laurel Run: Mile Trail, Fayette County , 12 miles away Great Gorge Trail, Fayette County , 15 miles away