Elk River - Back Fork, West Virginia <<< Back to Elk River - Back Fork main page QUICK STATS AW Class: II+ Length: 5.8 miles Average Gradient: 30 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.51419 Longitude: -80.3594 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.47949 Longitude: -80.4125 Paddling Rivers Near Elk River - Back Fork, West Virginia:    Elk River - Back Fork, Webster County, 2 miles away       Class II+ - 5.8 miles long (Big Sycamore to Webster Springs)    Elk River, Webster County, 2 miles away       Class II-III - 17.3 miles long (Webster Springs to CR7)    Gauley River, Webster County, 4 miles away       Class I-II - 8.3 miles long (Confluence with Turkey Fork to Bolair)    Grassy Creek, Webster County, 5 miles away       Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (Orndoff Church to confluence with Right Fork of Holly River Close to Diana)    Gauley River, Webster County, 5 miles away       Class I-II - 7 miles long (Bolair to Donaldson)    Holly River - Right Fork, Webster/Braxton County, 5 miles away       Class I-II - 14.8 miles long (Confluence of Grassy Creek to confluence of Left Fork)    Holly River - Right Fork, Webster County, 5 miles away       Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (Jumbo to confluence of Grassy Creek)    Elk River - Back Fork, Webster County, 5 miles away       Class II-IV - 4.6 miles long (Confluence of Sugar Creek to Big Sycamore)    Elk River, Webster County, 6 miles away       Class II-III(IV) - 11.6 miles long (Bergoo to Webster Springs)    Sugar Creek, Webster County, 7 miles away       Class II-III(IV) - 1.8 miles long (Confluence of Little Sugar Creek to confluence of Back Fork of Elk)    Holly River - Left Fork, Webster County, 8 miles away       Class II-III - 10.3 miles long (Hacker Valley to Mill Dam)    Williams River, Pocahontas/Webster County, 9 miles away       Class II-III - 10 miles long (Three Forks of Williams to Gauley River) Hotels near Elk River - Back Fork, West Virginia: Serenity Now, Snowshoe 7.2 miles away Days Inn & Suites Sutton Flatwoods, Sutton 22.1 miles away Hampton Inn Buckhannon, Buckhannon 27 miles away Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Gassaway/Sutton, Gassaway 27.1 miles away Quality Inn Weston, Weston 28.3 miles away Super 8 Weston WV, Weston 28.3 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites WESTON, Weston 28.5 miles away Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Buckhannon, Buckhannon 29.5 miles away Hampton Inn Summersville, Summersville 32.3 miles away Sleep Inn Summersville, Summersville 32.5 miles away Days Inn Jane Lew Weston Area, Jane Lew 32.5 miles away Quality Inn Summersville, Summersville 32.5 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Elk River - Back Fork, West Virginia:    Holly River State Park, Hacker Valley, 10 miles away    Cranberry Campground, Webster County, 10 miles away    Bishop Knob, Upperglade, 11 miles away    Cranberry River Dispersed, Upperglade, 12 miles away    Camp Caesar, Cowen, 12 miles away    Williams River RUA Site D2, Bergoo, 13 miles away    Tea Creek Campground, Pocahontas County, 14 miles away Public Lands Near Elk River - Back Fork, West Virginia:    Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV, 62 miles away    Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV, 62 miles away    New River Gorge National River, Glen Jean - WV, 62 miles away    Holly River State Park, West Virginia, 11 miles away    Watoga State Park, West Virginia, 27 miles away    Cass Railroad State Park, West Virginia, 32 miles away    Audra State Park, West Virginia, 37 miles away    Seneca State Forest, West Virginia, 38 miles away Current weather conditions and forecast for Elk River - Back Fork, West Virginia   All West Virginia Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in West Virginia. Books about whitewater paddling on Elk River - Back Fork, West Virginia List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Elk River - Back Fork, West Virginia. Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Clarksburg, West Virginia Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Clarksburg, West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Elk River - Back Fork. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.