West Virginia whitewater - Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary, Randolph County

Randolph county, Kumbrabow State Forest to Mill Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III     7.1 miles
  This section of Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary is 7.1 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. The average West Virginia whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's perfect for
    a one day trip. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of spots for that. There are no other sections to paddle along Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary than the Kumbrabow State Forest to Mill Creek section. The scenic beauty of West
Virginia and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream beats anything.

Briefly about the general area:
Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary is right by the Raven Rocks Trail. Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary is a rather wet place typically with lots of rain; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain, and the driest month of the year is February.
For the period of the warm days of summer here at Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary, high temperatures typically get into the 70's. All
 
through the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 50's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 30's; through the dark hours in the wintertime at Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary temperatures plunge to the 10's. The Laurel Run Trail offers hiking at its best, and Ward Hollow is beyond doubt a wonderful place to go to.

Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary, Kumbrabow State Forest to Mill Creek road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 7.1 miles
Average Gradient: 60 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.6813
Longitude: -80.05311

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.7335
Longitude: -79.9684

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Current weather conditions at Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary, West Virginia
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Local climate location: PICKENS 18 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Super 8 Elkins, Elkins
13 miles away
The Super 8 is located off of Route 219 in Elkins, WV and is approximately three miles from Randolph County Airport. Local attractions include Monongahela National Forest, approximately five miles awa...

Hampton Inn Elkins, Elkins
15 miles away
The Hampton Inn Elkins West Virginia hotel is an 81 room interior corridor. focused-service hotel built overlooking the Tygart Valley in Elkins. This Hampton hotel in West Virginia is conveniently loc...

Days Inn and Suites Elkins, Elkins
16 miles away
The Elkins Days Inn & Suites, an award winning, SMOKE FREE facility, offers superior and affordable accommodations with clean, comfortable rooms and quality service. We offer Honeymoon Suites, Kitche...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Clarksburg, West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary.
 Whitewater Near Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary:
Tygart Valley River, Randolph County , 3 miles away, Class I-II - 9.7 miles long (confluence of Elkwater Fork to Huttonsville)
Middle Fork, Randolph County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 12.4 miles long (Adolph to confluence with Long Run)
Tygart Valley River, Randolph County , 7 miles away, Class II+ - 6 miles long (Valley Head to US 219)
Cheat River - Shavers Fork, Pochantas / Randolph County , 11 miles away, Class I-III - 11 miles long (US Route 250 to MCamp Groundee Run)
Cheat River - Shavers Fork, Pocahontas / Randolph County , 11 miles away, Class I-II - 17.4 miles long (Spruce to US Route 250)
Buckhannon River - Left Fork, Upshur/ Randolph County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 8.9 miles long (Star to Alexander)
Roaring Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary, Randolph County , 12 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Coalton to confluence of Tygart Valley River above Norton)
Buckhannon - Right Fork, Upshur/ Randolph County , 14 miles away, Class II-III+ - 13.7 miles long (Pickens to Alexander)
Buckhannon River - Left Fork of Right Fork, Upshur/ Randolph County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Helvetia to Newlonton)
Greenbrier River - West Fork, Pocahontas County , 15 miles away, Class I-II - 7.9 miles long (Burner to confluence of East Fork at Durbin)
 Ski Areas Near Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary:
Snowshoe, West Virginia , 16 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
The Homestead, Virginia , 41 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 43 miles away, 850 vertical feet
Timberline, West Virginia , 46 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Wisp, Maryland , 64 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Wintergreen, Virginia , 85 miles away, 1003 vertical feet
Bryce Resort, Virginia , 86 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 86 miles away, 754 vertical feet
Massanutten, Virginia , 88 miles away, 1110 vertical feet
Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 90 miles away, 610 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary:
Super 8 Elkins, Elkins , 13 miles away
Hampton Inn Elkins, Elkins , 15 miles away
Days Inn and Suites Elkins, Elkins , 16 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELKINS, Elkins , 16 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Bartow, Bartow , 18 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary:
Tygart Valley Campground, Huttonsville, 3 miles away
East Fork Campground, Durbin, 15 miles away
Big Bend - Monongahela National Forest, Elkins, 16 miles away
 Trails Near Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary:
Laurel Run Trail, Randolph County , 5 miles away
Raven Rocks Trail, Randolph County , 5 miles away
Mill Ridge Trail, Randolph County , 6 miles away
Clay Run Trail, Randolph County , 6 miles away
McGee Run Trail, Randolph County , 6 miles away

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