West Virginia whitewater - Seneca Creek, Pendleton County Pendleton county, Forest Service Campground to Route 28 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III     6.2 miles   The Forest Service Campground to Route 28 stretch of Seneca Creek in West Virginia is 6.2 miles long and has been rated as a class III section by American Whitewater. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. This stretch is mid length, good for a one day paddling trip. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too. The nature scenery of West Virginia and the     cool fresh water attract people from near and far. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here. The average West Virginia whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. Briefly about the general area: All the water falling down from the sky makes Seneca Creek a wet location; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain; the driest month of the year is February. Roaring Springs is a pretty location to check out while you're at Seneca Creek. For   the period of the days of summer, highs commonly are in the 80's at Seneca Creek. Summer nighttime lows sink down to the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's, and overnight lows in the 10's for Seneca Creek. Seneca Creek, Forest Service Campground to Route 28 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III Length: 6.2 miles Average Gradient: 70 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.8581 Longitude: -79.46431 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.8348 Longitude: -79.3754 Paddler input for Seneca Creek, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Seneca Creek, West Virginia Local climate location: PARSONS 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Canaan Valley Resort and Conf Ctr, Davis 16 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,... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELKINS, Elkins 30 miles away Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express in Elkins, West Virginia. This new 69 room property is located minutes off of Rt. 33/250, near the heart of historic downtown Elkins, home of Davis and Elkins Colleg... Elkins Super 8 Motel, Elkins 30 miles away The Super 8 Motel 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 mil...   All West Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in West Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on Seneca Creek, West Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Seneca Creek, 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 Harrisonburg, Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Harrisonburg, Virginia, the metro area neareast to Seneca Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Seneca Creek.   Whitewater Near Seneca Creek: Potomac River - North Fork of South Branch, Pendleton County , 3 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 7.6 miles long (Riverton to Seneca Rocks) Seneca Creek, Pendleton County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 13 miles long (Judy Springs to Forest Service Campground) Waites Run, Pendleton County , 5 miles away, Class IV - 1.8 miles long (Up Forest Service Road to Seneca Creek) Potomac River - North Fork of South Branch, Pendleton County , 6 miles away, Class I-II - 9.8 miles long (Cherry Grove to Riverton) Red Creek, Tucker/ Randolph County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.9 miles long (D4149 North Branch Bridge to confluence with Dry Fork) Red Creek, Tucker County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 7.2 miles long (Red Creek Recreation Area to North Branch Bridge) Cheat River - Dry Fork, Randolph Tucker County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 7 miles long (CR 32/4 to Jenningston) Cheat River - Dry Fork, Randolph County , 10 miles away, Class I-III - 12 miles long (Confluence of Gandy Creek to CR 32/4 bridge over Dry Fork) Potomac River - North Fork of South Branch, Pendelton/Grant County , 10 miles away, Class I-III - 9.6 miles long (Seneca Rocks to Head of Hopeville Canyon) Potomac River - South Branch, Pendleton County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 8 miles long (Ruddle to US 220)   Ski Areas Near Seneca Creek: Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 9 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 11 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 38 miles away, 610 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 45 miles away, 500 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 45 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 52 miles away, 1100 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 57 miles away, 700 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 60 miles away, 1003 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 64 miles away, 750 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 66 miles away, 610 vertical feet   Hotels Near Seneca Creek: Canaan Valley Resort and Conf Ctr, Davis , 16 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELKINS, Elkins , 30 miles away Elkins Super 8 Motel, Elkins , 30 miles away Elkins-Days Inn, Elkins , 31 miles away Wisp Resort, Mchenry , 38 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Seneca Creek: Yokum's Vacationland and Princess Snowbird's Indian Village, Seneca Rocks, 3 miles away Seneca Campground, Pendleton County, 3 miles away Judy Springs Campground, Pendleton County, 8 miles away   Trails Near Seneca Creek: Boars Nest Trail, Randolph County , 6 miles away North Mountain Trail, Pendleton County , 6 miles away Little Allegheny Trail, Pendleton County , 6 miles away South Prong Trail, Randolph County , 6 miles away Allegheny Trail, Pendleton County , 7 miles away   National Parks Near Seneca Creek: Shenandoah National Park, Luray - VA , 68 miles away