West Virginia whitewater - Tygart Valley River, Randolph County Randolph county, confluence of Elkwater Fork to Huttonsville section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     9.7 miles   This section of Tygart Valley River in West Virginia is 9.7 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-II section of whitewater. The scenic beauty of Randolph County and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in West Virginia are often more forgiving than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are lots of good     rivers for that around here. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. There are so many stretches to paddle in this river system, the confluence of Elkwater Fork to Huttonsville stretch is just one of many. Briefly about the general area: The Laurel Run Trail is a wonderful hiking trail in close proximity to Tygart Valley River. Summertime at Tygart Valley River comes with high temperatures in the 70's while night lows are frequently in the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Tygart Valley River are in the 10's. Ward Hollow   is a good place to stop at close by, and there is a glorious hiking trail nearby called the Mill Ridge Trail. Tygart Valley River is a wet spot that gets a lot of rainfall; during the month of July you get the most rain around here, and February on the other hand is the driest. Tygart Valley River, confluence of Elkwater Fork to Huttonsville road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 9.7 miles Average Gradient: 15 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.60649 Longitude: -80.0265 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.70899 Longitude: -79.97741 Paddler input for Tygart Valley River, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Tygart Valley River, West Virginia Local climate location: PICKENS 16 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Elkins Super 8 Motel, Elkins 15 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... Elkins-Days Inn, Elkins 18 miles away The Days Inn Elkins, an award winning facility, offers superior and affordable accommodations with clean, comfortable rooms and quality service. We offer Business Place rooms, Honeymoon Suites, Kitch... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELKINS, Elkins 18 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 Tygart Valley River, West Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Tygart Valley River, 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. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Tygart Valley River.   Whitewater Near Tygart Valley River: Mill Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary, Randolph County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 7.1 miles long (Kumbrabow State Forest to Mill Creek) Tygart Valley River, Randolph County , 5 miles away, Class II+ - 6 miles long (Valley Head to US 219) Cheat River - Shavers Fork, Pocahontas / Randolph County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 17.4 miles long (Spruce to US Route 250) Middle Fork, Randolph County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 12.4 miles long (Adolph to confluence with Long Run) Cheat River - Shavers Fork, Pochantas / Randolph County , 10 miles away, Class I-III - 11 miles long (US Route 250 to MCamp Groundee Run) Buckhannon River - Left Fork, Upshur/ Randolph County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 8.9 miles long (Star to Alexander) Greenbrier River - West Fork, Pocahontas County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 7.9 miles long (Burner to confluence of East Fork at Durbin) Greenbrier River, Pocahontas County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 7.7 miles long (Durbin to Hosterman) Roaring Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary, Randolph County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Coalton to confluence of Tygart Valley River above Norton) Greenbrier River, Pocahontas County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 8.3 miles long (Hosterman to Cass)   Ski Areas Near Tygart Valley River: Snowshoe, West Virginia , 13 miles away, 1500 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 39 miles away, 700 vertical feet Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 44 miles away, 850 vertical feet Timberline, West Virginia , 47 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Wisp, Maryland , 66 miles away, 610 vertical feet Wintergreen, Virginia , 83 miles away, 1003 vertical feet Bryce Resort, Virginia , 86 miles away, 500 vertical feet Massanutten, Virginia , 87 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 88 miles away, 750 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 91 miles away, 610 vertical feet   Hotels Near Tygart Valley River: Elkins Super 8 Motel, Elkins , 15 miles away Elkins-Days Inn, Elkins , 18 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELKINS, Elkins , 18 miles away Stonewall Resort, Roanoke , 32 miles away Comfort Inn Weston, Weston , 35 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Tygart Valley River: Tygart Valley Campground, Huttonsville, 2 miles away East Fork Campground, Durbin, 13 miles away Whittaker Campground, Cass, 15 miles away   Trails Near Tygart Valley River: Laurel Run Trail, Randolph County , 5 miles away Mill Ridge Trail, Randolph County , 5 miles away Raven Rocks Trail, Randolph County , 5 miles away Clay Run Trail, Randolph County , 5 miles away McGee Run Trail, Randolph County , 6 miles away