West Virginia whitewater - Little Birch River, Braxton County Braxton county, US 19 to confluence of Birch River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     3.6 miles   This section of Little Birch River in Braxton County is 3.6 miles long and is a class I-II section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The campgrounds here at Little Birch River are pretty good. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so better not forget that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. The beautiful scenery of Braxton County and the water flowing gracefully down Little Birch River have people coming here. Getting a good workout and spending     some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. This section is quite short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Briefly about the general area: All the water falling down from the sky makes Little Birch River a wet place; during July this area sees the most rain, and February is when it's the driest. Summertime highs at Little Birch River frequently tend to be in the 80's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's, and night lows at Little Birch River throughout the winter mostly dip into the 10's.   QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 3.6 miles Average Gradient: 20 fpm    Paddler input for Little Birch River, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Little Birch River, West Virginia Local climate location: GLENVILLE 19 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Microtel Gassaway Sutton, Gassaway 10 miles away Microtel Inn and Suites Gassaway, WV - Enjoy a Quality Hotel Room at a Discount Hotel Price. Enjoy consistency, quality, reasonable prices and great service each time you stay with Microtel Inn and S... Comfort Inn Summersville, Summersville 11 miles away Free Wifi in all rooms and public areas. Exercise room and racquetball courts. Free deluxe Continental Breakfast. Restaurant's and shopping within walking distance. Seasonal outdoor heated pool. Wal-... Sleep Inn Summersville, Summersville 11 miles away Free high speed wireless Internet in all rooms and public areas. Free continental breakfast. Walking distance to Walmart and restaurants. Movie theater near by. Boating, rafting and water skiing nearb...   All West Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in West Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on Little Birch River, West Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Little Birch River, 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 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 Little Birch River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Little Birch River.   Ski Areas Near Little Birch River: Snowshoe, West Virginia , 54 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Winterplace, West Virginia , 54 miles away, 603 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 67 miles away, 700 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 96 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 99 miles away, 1000 vertical feet   Hotels Near Little Birch River: Microtel Gassaway Sutton, Gassaway , 10 miles away Comfort Inn Summersville, Summersville , 11 miles away Sleep Inn Summersville, Summersville , 11 miles away Hampton Inn Summersville, Summersville , 11 miles away Super 8 Summersville, Summersville , 11 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Little Birch River: Summersville Music Park Campground, Summersville, 9 miles away Flatwoods KOA, Sutton, 11 miles away Mountain Lake Campground, Summersville, 15 miles away   Trails Near Little Birch River: Harris Siding Trail, Nicholas County , 15 miles away Perry Ridge Trail, Nicholas County , 16 miles away Hinkle Branch Trail, Nicholas County , 17 miles away Way Back Trail, Nicholas County , 18 miles away Adkin Rockhouse Trail, Webster County , 19 miles away