West Virginia whitewater - Lunice Creek, Grant County Grant county, West Virginia 42 to US220 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     7.3 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. The wonderful Grant County scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. No need to look hard for hotels, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This is a pretty decent length section, it's good length for a morning trip. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors     are great reasons to come. This section of Lunice Creek is 7.3 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-II section. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. Briefly about the general area: A short journey to Ebb Spring is always worthwhile. At Lunice Creek all through the days of summer highs are in the 70's while night lows are usually in the 50's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Lunice Creek are in the 10's. Lunice Creek gets a large amount of water; during July this area sees the most rain, and the driest month of the year is October.   Lunice Creek, West Virginia 42 to US220 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 7.3 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.06806 Longitude: -79.12391 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.9934 Longitude: -79.1113 Paddler input for Lunice Creek, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Lunice Creek, West Virginia Local climate location: CANAAN VALLEY 9 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Canaan Valley Resort and Conf Ctr, Davis 25 miles away Canaan Valley Resort and Conference Center is four-season resort offering ski, snowboarding, tubing, cross-country skiing and ice-skating in the winter and golf, geocaching, Eurogbunge, climbing wall,... Wisp Resort, Mchenry 33 miles away For information on lodging/ski packages/golf packages, please call the Wisp directly at 800-462-9477. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Lunice Creek.   Whitewater Near Lunice Creek: Lunice Creek - North Fork, Grant County , 4 miles away, Class I-III - 6 miles long (Confluence of Shell Run to confluence of North Fork and South Fork) Potomac River - South Branch, Grant/ Hardy County , 5 miles away, Class I-II - 18.8 miles long (US 220 South of Petersburg to US 220 North of Moorefield) Potomac River - South Branch, Grant County , 7 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 16 miles long (Big Bend Campground to US220) Patterson Creek - North Fork, Grant County , 9 miles away, Class I-III - 8.2 miles long (Scherr to Dam) Potomac River - South Fork of the South Branch, Hardy County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 12.2 miles long (Confluence of Shooks Run to Confluence of South Branch) Potomac River - South Fork of the South Branch, Hardy County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 12.2 miles long (Milam bridge to confluence of Shooks Run) Potomac River - North Fork of South Branch, Pendelton/Grant County , 13 miles away, Class I-III - 9.6 miles long (Seneca Rocks to Head of Hopeville Canyon) Potomac River - South Branch, Pendleton/ Grant County , 14 miles away, Class I-II+(III) - 9 miles long (US 220 to Big Bend Campground) Potomac River - South Fork of the South Branch, Pendleton/ Hardy County , 15 miles away, Class II-IV - 12.1 miles long (Fort Seybert to Milam) Stony River, Grant County , 15 miles away, Class III+ - 7.6 miles long (Vepco Dam to Route 50)   Ski Areas Near Lunice Creek: Timberline, West Virginia , 19 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 22 miles away, 850 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 27 miles away, 500 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 33 miles away, 610 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 42 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 55 miles away, 750 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 56 miles away, 610 vertical feet The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania , 61 miles away, 940 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 61 miles away, 1003 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 68 miles away, 1500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Lunice Creek: Park Motel, Petersburg , 2 miles away K & J Motel, Petersburg , 2 miles away Smoke Hole Motel & Log Cabins, Petersburg , 2 miles away Hermitage Motor Inn, Petersburg , 2 miles away Fort Hill Motel, Petersburg , 2 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Lunice Creek: Red Creek Campground, Tucker County, 14 miles away Smoke Hole Campground, Pendleton County, 15 miles away Big Ridge Campground, Mathias, 19 miles away   Trails Near Lunice Creek: North Fork Mountain Trail, Grant County , 9 miles away Loop Trail, Grant County , 11 miles away Redman Trail, Grant County , 12 miles away South Branch Trail, Pendleton County , 14 miles away Blackbird Knob Trail, Tucker County , 16 miles away   National Parks Near Lunice Creek: Shenandoah National Park, Luray - VA , 50 miles away