Cheat River, West Virginia
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QUICK STATS AW Class:
III-IV
Length:
10.5
miles
Average Gradient: 25 fpm
Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.49499 Longitude: -79.645 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.595 Longitude: -79.74801
Paddling Rivers Near Cheat River, West Virginia:
Sovern Run, Preston County , 4 miles away Class IV - 0.8 miles long (Co. Road 14-3 to Rockville)
Green's Run, Preston County , 4 miles away Class III - 2.2 miles long (CR 52 to Cheat River)
Big Sandy Creek, Preston County , 4 miles away Class IV-V - 5.3 miles long (Rockville to Jenkinsburg Bridge)
Muddy Creek, Preston County , 4 miles away Class IV - 2.5 miles long (West Virginia 26 to Cheat River)
Cheat River, Preston County , 4 miles away Class III-IV - 10.5 miles long (Albright to Jenkinsburg Bridge)
Cheat River, Preston/Monongalia County , 5 miles away Class III - 10 miles long (Jenkinsburg Bridge to Cheat Lake)
Morgan Run, Preston County , 5 miles away Class III - 1.6 miles long (Rt. 26 to Cheat River)
Bull Run, Preston County , 6 miles away Class V+ - 2.8 miles long (Bull Run to Cheat River)
Little Sandy Creek, Preston County , 6 miles away Class III-IV - 5.35 miles long (Rt 26 to Big Sandy Creek)
Big Sandy Creek, Preston County , 6 miles away Class III-IV - 5.8 miles long (Bruceton Mills to Rockville)
Lick Run, Preston County , 7 miles away Class IV - 2 miles long (CR 59 to Cheat River)
Pringle Run, Preston County , 7 miles away Class IV-V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above Falls to Cheat River)
Hotels near Cheat River, West Virginia:
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.
Campgrounds near Cheat River, West Virginia:
Albright Campground, Albright , 4 miles away
Pine Hill Campground, Bruceton Mills , 7 miles away
Pinhill Campground, Hazelton , 7 miles away
Coopers Rock State Forest, Masontown , 8 miles away
Chestnut Ridge Regional Park and Campground, Bruceton Mills , 8 miles away
Sand Springs Camping Area Chestnut Ridge Regional Park, Bruceton Mills , 8 miles away
Coopers Rock State Forest, Bruceton Mills , 8 miles away
Marinas Near Cheat River, West Virginia:
Sunset Beach Marina, Morgantown , 13 miles away
Two Rivers Marina & Campground, Dilliner , 19 miles away
Public Lands Near Cheat River, West Virginia:
Blackwater Falls State Park, West Virginia , 27 miles away
Tygart Lake State Park, West Virginia , 27 miles away
Valley Falls State Park, West Virginia , 28 miles away
Audra State Park, West Virginia , 37 miles away
Lakes Near Cheat River, West Virginia:
Town of Masontown Water Supply D Lake, Preston , 9 miles away
Cheat Lake, Monongalia , 14 miles away
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