West Virginia whitewater - Sovern Run, Preston County
Preston
county,
Co. Road 14-3 to Rockville section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV 0.8 miles
Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in West Virginia are easier than the national norm, so keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. The nature scenery of West Virginia and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area
you'll find lots of paddling rivers. There's camping available near Sovern Run. The put-in is not too far from Morgantown, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. This is the only paddling section along Sovern Run. The Co. Road 14-3 to Rockville stretch
of Sovern Run is 0.8 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class IV section.
Briefly about the general area: The yearly rain here at Sovern Run is about average; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain, and the driest month of the year is February. Summertime highs at Sovern Run generally tend to be in the 80's; the night is fairly colder of course, commonly in the 60's. All through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Sovern Run.
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