Paint Creek, West Virginia
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QUICK STATS AW Class:
II-IV
Length:
4.6
miles
Average Gradient: 30 fpm
Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.94305 Longitude: -81.25251 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 38.06777 Longitude: -81.44834
Paddling Rivers Near Paint Creek, West Virginia:
Paint Creek, Fayette/ Kanawha County , 2 miles away Class II-IV - 6.4 miles long (Westerly to Burnwell)
Armstrong Creek - Powellton Fork, Fayette County , 4 miles away Class III-IV - 3.2 miles long (McDunn to Powellton)
Big Coal River - Clear Fork, Raleigh County , 5 miles away Class II-III - 9.4 miles long (Clear Creek to Ameagle)
Paint Creek, Fayette County , 5 miles away Class II-III+ - 4.1 miles long (Mossy to Westerly)
Armstrong Creek, Fayette County , 5 miles away Class II-III - 4.1 miles long (Powellton to Kimberly)
Big Coal River - Clear Fork, Raleigh County , 7 miles away Class I-II - 7.1 miles long (Ameagle to Whitesville)
Paint Creek, Fayette County , 8 miles away Class II-IV - 4.6 miles long (Laurel Grove Church to Mossy)
Loop Creek, Fayette County , 9 miles away Class II-III(V) - 9.3 miles long (North Page to Deepwater)
Sandlick Creek, Raleigh County , 10 miles away Class II-III - 3.6 miles long (Dameron to confluence with Marsh Fork of Big Coal River)
Big Coal River - Marsh Fork, Raleigh County , 11 miles away Class II+ - 6.3 miles long (Arnett to Dry Creek)
Big Coal River - Marsh Fork, Raleigh County , 11 miles away Class III-IV - 4.2 miles long (Dry Creek to Sundial)
Big Coal River - Marsh Fork, Raleigh County , 12 miles away Class II-III - 8.5 miles long (Fairdale to Arnett)
Hotels near Paint Creek, West Virginia:
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.
Campgrounds near Paint Creek, West Virginia:
Plum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Area - Dam Site, Dothan , 9 miles away
Plum Orchard Lake, Scarbro , 11 miles away
Lake Stephens Campground, Beckley , 13 miles away
Lake Stephens, Surveyor , 13 miles away
Alpine Adventures, Bradley , 13 miles away
New River Campground, Gauley Bridge , 14 miles away
New River Campground, Gauley Bridge , 14 miles away
Marinas Near Paint Creek, West Virginia:
Chesapeake Boat Club and Marina, Charleston , 17 miles away
Public Lands Near Paint Creek, West Virginia:
Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV , 14 miles away
Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV , 14 miles away
New River Gorge National River, Glen Jean - WV , 14 miles away
Hawks Nest State Park, West Virginia , 17 miles away
Twin Falls Resort State Park, West Virginia , 21 miles away
Little Beaver State Park, West Virginia , 23 miles away
Babcock State Park, West Virginia , 26 miles away
Kanawha State Forest, West Virginia , 27 miles away
Lakes Near Paint Creek, West Virginia:
Plum Orchard Lake, Fayette , 9 miles away
Stephens Lake, Raleigh , 13 miles away
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