West Virginia whitewater - Mill Creek - New River Tributary, Fayette County Fayette county, Hopewell Road bridge to Ansted section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     5 miles   The put-in is not too far from Oak Hill, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. This section of Mill Creek - New River Tributary in Fayette County is 5 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III section. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in West Virginia is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that the rivers in this state are less demanding. The campgrounds here at Mill Creek - New River Tributary are pretty good. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature     are great attractions for lots of people. The natural beauty of West Virginia and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good spots. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. There are some good stretches to paddle in this river system, the Hopewell Road bridge to Ansted stretch is one of them. This stretch has has enough mileage, suitable for an afternoon trip. Briefly about the general area: Mill Creek - New River Tributary sees pretty high levels of precipitation; through July this area sees the most rain, and the driest month of the year is February. You're sure to encounter some friendly people from Oak Hill here. During the days   of summer at Mill Creek - New River Tributary temperatures are commonly in the 80's while night lows are regularly in the 60's. Highs through the wintertime are regularly in the 40's, and after the sun is down all through the wintertime temperatures at Mill Creek - New River Tributary sink into the 20's. Mill Creek - New River Tributary, Hopewell Road bridge to Ansted road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 5 miles Average Gradient: 50 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.08369 Longitude: -81.06891 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.13209 Longitude: -81.0889 Paddler input for Mill Creek - New River Tributary, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Mill Creek - New River Tributary, West Virginia Local climate location: LONDON LOCKS 9 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Quality Inn New River, Fayetteville 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... New River Inn, Oak Hill 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... Holiday Inn Oakhill/New River Gorge, Wv, Oak Hill 8 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 ...   All West Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in West Virginia. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Mill Creek - New River Tributary.   Whitewater Near Mill Creek - New River Tributary: Mill Creek - New River Tributary, Fayette County , 2 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 2 miles long (Ansted to confluence of New River) Laurel Creek - New River Tributary, Fayette County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 1.5 miles long (Beckwith to Cotton Hill) New River, Fayette County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV+(V) - 6.5 miles long (Cunard to Fayette Station) Keeney's Creek, Fayette County , 6 miles away, Class V+ - 0.75 miles long (to New River) New River, Fayette County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 6 miles long (Hawks Nest Dam to Gauley Bridge) Gauley River, Nicholas/Fayette County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 11 miles long (Bucklick Branch to Swiss) New River, -blank- County , 7 miles away, Class I-III - 7 miles long (Thurmond to Cunard) Peters Creek, Nicholas County , 8 miles away, Class II-III+(V+) - 2.5 miles long (County 22 bridge to mouth) Arbuckle Creek, Fayette County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.7 miles long (Oak Hill to New) Gauley River, Nicholas/Fayette County , 8 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 5.5 miles long (Mason Branch to Bucklick Branch)   Ski Areas Near Mill Creek - New River Tributary: Winterplace, West Virginia , 28 miles away, 603 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 77 miles away, 1500 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 84 miles away, 700 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 113 miles away, 365 vertical feet Ski Beech, North Carolina , 118 miles away, 830 vertical feet Hawksnest, North Carolina , 119 miles away, 619 vertical feet Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 120 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 124 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 127 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 142 miles away, 610 vertical feet   Hotels Near Mill Creek - New River Tributary: Quality Inn New River, Fayetteville , 4 miles away New River Inn, Oak Hill , 7 miles away Holiday Inn Oakhill/New River Gorge, Wv, Oak Hill , 8 miles away Days Inn of Mount Hope, Mount Hope , 16 miles away Best Western Summersville Lake Motor Lodge, Summersville , 19 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Mill Creek - New River Tributary: Mountain State Campground, Fayetteville, 1 miles away Rivers Whitewater Rafting Resort, Lansing, 2 miles away Rifrafters Campground, Fayetteville, 3 miles away   Trails Near Mill Creek - New River Tributary: Carnifex Trail, Nicholas County , 11 miles away Way Back Trail, Nicholas County , 12 miles away   National Parks Near Mill Creek - New River Tributary: Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV , 13 miles away Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV , 13 miles away   Golf Courses Near Mill Creek - New River Tributary: Bridge Haven Golf Club, Fayetteville , 3 miles away   Lakes Near Mill Creek - New River Tributary