Blackwater River, West Virginia <<< Back to Blackwater River main page QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II(III) Length: 11 miles Average Gradient: 9 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.14296 Longitude: -79.4284 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.12786 Longitude: -79.46074 Paddling Rivers Near Blackwater River, West Virginia:    Blackwater River, Tucker County, 1 miles away       Class I-II(III) - 11 miles long (Wildlife Preserve to Davis)    Beaver Creek, Tucker County, 2 miles away       Class I-II - 11 miles long (Headwaters along Route 93 to Blackwater River)    Blackwater River, Tucker County, 3 miles away       Class IV-V+ - 2.4 miles long (Blackwater Falls to North Fork Confluence)    Blackwater River - North Fork, Tucker County, 4 miles away       Class V+ - 3.9 miles long (Rt. 219 to confluence with Blackwater River)    Potomac River - North Branch, Grant WV Garrett MD County, 5 miles away       Class I-III - 8 miles long (Henry West Virginia to Gormania West Virginia)    Potomac River - North Branch, Grant WV Garrett MD County, 5 miles away       Class I-III - 8 miles long (Henry to Gormania)    Blackwater River, Tucker County, 5 miles away       Class III-V - 7 miles long (North Fork Confluence to Hendricks)    Red Run, Tucker County, 7 miles away       Class V+ - 4 miles long (Ford at FS 13 road to confluence of Dry Fork)    Red Creek, Tucker/ Randolph County, 9 miles away       Class III-IV - 6.9 miles long (D4149 North Branch Bridge to confluence with Dry Fork)    Horseshoe Run, Tucker County, 10 miles away       Class I-III - 9 miles long (Shafer to Bridge above St. George)    Red Creek, Tucker County, 10 miles away       Class V+ - 7.2 miles long (Red Creek Recreation Area to North Branch Bridge)    Cheat River - Dry Fork, Randolph/ Tucker County, 10 miles away       Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Jenningston to Hendricks) Hotels near Blackwater River, West Virginia: Inn At Deep Creek, Oakland 21.3 miles away Wisp Resort, McHenry 22.7 miles away Quality Inn Deep Creek Lake, McHenry 23.6 miles away The Preston County Inn, Kingwood 24.4 miles away Hyatt Place Baltimore/Owings Mills, Owings Mills 27.5 miles away Iron Road Inn, Elkins 30 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites ELKINS, Elkins 30.2 miles away Hampton Inn Elkins, Elkins 30.2 miles away ELKINS INN AND SUITES, Elkins 30.7 miles away Homestead Inn, Reedsville 31.7 miles away Super 8 Elkins, Elkins 32.1 miles away Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Keyser, Keyser 32.8 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Blackwater River, West Virginia:    Blackwater Lodge, Davis, 2 miles away    Blackwater Falls Campground, Davis, 2 miles away    Blackwater Falls State Park, Thomas, 4 miles away    Canaan Valley Resort State Park, Dryfork, 6 miles away    Red Creek Campground, Tucker County, 10 miles away    Horseshoe, Hambleton, 11 miles away    Seneca Shadows - Monongahela National Forest, Elkins, 15 miles away Public Lands Near Blackwater River, West Virginia:    Blackwater Falls State Park, West Virginia, 4 miles away    Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia, 38 miles away    Lost River State Park, West Virginia, 39 miles away    Tygart Lake State Park, West Virginia, 40 miles away Lakes Near Blackwater River, West Virginia:    Mount Storm Lake, Grant , 13 miles away Current weather conditions and forecast for Blackwater River, West Virginia   All West Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in West Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on Blackwater River, West Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Blackwater River, West Virginia. Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Morgantown, West Virginia Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Morgantown, West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Blackwater River. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.