West Virginia whitewater - Little Bluestone River & Tributaries, Summers County Summers county, Cr 27 bridge to Bluestone River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III+     2.2 miles   The starting point is not too far from Beckley, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. This stretch of Little Bluestone River & Tributaries in West Virginia is 2.2 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III+ section by American Whitewater. The average West Virginia whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are less demanding. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to     one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. There's camping available near Little Bluestone River & Tributaries. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling places. The nature scenery of West Virginia and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. This is a bit of a short stretch so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. There are so many stretches to paddle in this river system, the Cr 27 bridge to Bluestone River stretch is just one of many. Briefly about the general area: Tony Hollow is close to Little Bluestone River & Tributaries and is a delightful spot. Little Bluestone River & Tributaries   is a pretty wet place typically with a great deal of rainfall; through July this area sees the most rain while February is mostly the driest month. Summer at Little Bluestone River & Tributaries comes with high temperatures in the 80's with night lows in the 50's. For the period of the winter this place gets highs in the 30's, and during the dark hours in the wintertime at Little Bluestone River & Tributaries temperatures descend to the 10's. Little Bluestone River & Tributaries, Cr 27 bridge to Bluestone River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III+ Length: 2.2 miles Average Gradient: 50 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.60793 Longitude: -80.98699 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.58319 Longitude: -80.97063 Paddler input for Little Bluestone River & Tributaries, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Little Bluestone River & Tributaries, West Virginia Local climate location: OAK HILL 7 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Little Bluestone River & Tributaries.   Whitewater Near Little Bluestone River & Tributaries: Mountain Creek, Mercer County , 3 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.1 miles long (CR 4 bridge to Bluestone River) Bluestone, Mercer/Summers County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 21.3 miles long (Eads Mill to Bluestone State Park) Pipestem Creek, Summers County , 4 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 3 miles long (Tom Honaker Road to Bluestone Lake) Madams Creek, Summers County , 6 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 2 miles long (Madams Creek Road to New River) Pinch Creek - Glade Creek Tributary, Raleigh County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 4.2 miles long (Pluto to confluence with Glade Creek) New River, Summers/ Fayette/ Raleigh County , 9 miles away, Class I-III(IV) - 11 miles long (Bluestone Dam to Sandstone) Fall Branch, Raleigh County , 9 miles away, Class II-IV - 1.5 miles long (ATV trail to River Road on New River above Sandstone falls) Glade Creek - New River Tributary, Raleigh County , 9 miles away, Class IV - 5 miles long (Beckley Water Supply Reservoir to confluence with Pinch Creek) Brush Creek, Mercer County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 6.6 miles long (Confluence of Beaver Branch to confluence of Bluestone River) Camp Creek, Mercer County , 10 miles away, Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (Camp Creek State Forest to Bluestone River)   Ski Areas Near Little Bluestone River & Tributaries: Winterplace, West Virginia , 10 miles away, 603 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 79 miles away, 700 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 82 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 91 miles away, 365 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 99 miles away, 830 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 99 miles away, 619 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 101 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 132 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 135 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 139 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Little Bluestone River & Tributaries: The Resort at Glade Springs, Daniels , 9 miles away Knights Inn Ghent, Ghent , 9 miles away Sleep Inn Princeton, Princeton , 14 miles away Sleep Inn Beaver, Beaver , 14 miles away SUPER 8 MOTEL - PRINCETON, Princeton , 14 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Little Bluestone River & Tributaries: Pipestem Koa Kampground, Pipestem, 4 miles away Bass Lake Park, Hinton, 8 miles away Bluestone Country Store and Camp, Hinton, 8 miles away   National Parks Near Little Bluestone River & Tributaries: Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV , 21 miles away Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV , 21 miles away   Golf Courses Near Little Bluestone River & Tributaries: Willow Wood Country Club, Hinton , 8 miles away   Lakes Near Little Bluestone River & Tributaries