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   Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in West Virginia are easier than the national norm, so keep in mind that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. This section of Seneca Creek in Pendleton County is 6.2 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III section of whitewater. This is one of a small number of paddling stretches in this river system, there are a few others too. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. The nature scenery of Pendleton County and the sparkling of     the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. This stretch is mid length, it's perfect for a one day trip. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good spots. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Briefly about the general area: Seneca Creek is a pretty wet place mostly with much rain; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain, and the driest month is February. Throughout the warm months highs here at Seneca Creek get into the 80's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's; after the sun   is down through the wintertime temperatures at Seneca Creek drop into the 10's. A short spree to Roaring Springs is always worthwhile. 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,... Econo Lodge Elkins, Elkins 29 miles away Pet accommodation: 10.00 per stay, per pet up to 2 pets.... 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...   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: Windwood Fly In Resort, Davis , 11 miles away Thompson's Motel, Franklin , 12 miles away Leben Wider Lodge, Davis , 12 miles away Hickory Hill Cabins & Motel, Franklin , 13 miles away Canaan Valley Resort and Conf Ctr, Davis , 16 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