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Armstrong Creek - Powellton Fork, West Virginia

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-IV
Length: 3.2 miles
Average Gradient: 120 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.06283
Longitude: -81.31419

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.09952
Longitude: -81.32393


Paddling Rivers Near Armstrong Creek - Powellton Fork, West Virginia:

   Armstrong Creek, Fayette County, 1 miles away
      Class II-III - 4.1 miles long (Powellton to Kimberly)

   Armstrong Creek - Powellton Fork, Fayette County, 1 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.2 miles long (McDunn to Powellton)

   Paint Creek, Fayette/ Kanawha County, 5 miles away
      Class II-IV - 6.4 miles long (Westerly to Burnwell)

   Loop Creek, Fayette County, 5 miles away
      Class II-III(V) - 9.3 miles long (North Page to Deepwater)

   Paint Creek, Fayette County, 6 miles away
      Class II-III+ - 4.1 miles long (Mossy to Westerly)

   Paint Creek, Fayette County, 9 miles away
      Class II-IV - 4.6 miles long (Laurel Grove Church to Mossy)

   Big Coal River - Clear Fork, Raleigh County, 9 miles away
      Class II-III - 9.4 miles long (Clear Creek to Ameagle)

   Big Coal River - Clear Fork, Raleigh County, 11 miles away
      Class I-II - 7.1 miles long (Ameagle to Whitesville)

   Laurel Creek - New River Tributary, Fayette County, 12 miles away
      Class IV-V(V+) - 1.5 miles long (Beckwith to Cotton Hill)

   New River, Fayette County, 12 miles away
      Class III-IV(V) - 6 miles long (Hawks Nest Dam to Gauley Bridge)

   Arbuckle Creek, Fayette County, 14 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.7 miles long (Oak Hill to New)

   Whitewater Outfitter - River Expeditions, Fayette County, 14 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter


Hotels near Armstrong Creek - Powellton Fork, West Virginia:

Holiday Lodge, Oak Hill
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13.2 miles away
Comfort Inn New River, Oak Hill
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13.9 miles away
Quality Inn New River Gorge, Fayetteville
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14.1 miles away
The Morris Harvey House, Fayetteville
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14.9 miles away
Days Inn Mount Hope, Mount Hope
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15 miles away
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites BECKLEY, Beckley
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16.8 miles away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Beckley, WV, Beckley
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16.9 miles away
Microtel Inn By Wyndham Beckley, Beckley
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16.9 miles away
Baymont Inn & Suites Beckley, Beckley
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17 miles away
Hampton Inn Beckley, Beckley
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17.2 miles away
Comfort Inn Beckley, Beckley
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17.2 miles away
Super 8 Beckley, Beckley
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17.3 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Armstrong Creek - Powellton Fork, West Virginia:

   Plum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Area - Dam Site, Dothan, 9 miles away

   New River Campground, Gauley Bridge, 10 miles away

   New River Campground, Gauley Bridge, 10 miles away

   Plum Orchard Lake, Scarbro, 11 miles away

   Appalachian Wildwaters Campground, Oak Hill, 14 miles away

   Songer Whitewater, Hico, 14 miles away

   Drift-a-bit white water, Fayetteville, 14 miles away


Marinas Near Armstrong Creek - Powellton Fork, West Virginia:

   Chesapeake Boat Club and Marina, Charleston, 17 miles away


Public Lands Near Armstrong Creek - Powellton Fork, West Virginia:

   Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV, 15 miles away

   Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV, 15 miles away

   New River Gorge National River, Glen Jean - WV, 15 miles away

   Hawks Nest State Park, West Virginia, 14 miles away

   Babcock State Park, West Virginia, 24 miles away

   Little Beaver State Park, West Virginia, 24 miles away

   Twin Falls Resort State Park, West Virginia, 26 miles away

   Kanawha State Forest, West Virginia, 27 miles away


Lakes Near Armstrong Creek - Powellton Fork, West Virginia:

   Plum Orchard Lake, Fayette , 9 miles away

   Stephens Lake, Raleigh , 17 miles away



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