West Virginia whitewater, Greenbrier River Greenbrier county, Ronceve Route to Fort Spring section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     9.2 miles   This section of Greenbrier River in Greenbrier County is 9.2 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-II section of whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in West Virginia is often easier than elsewhere, so don't forget that many runs in this state are very easy. The scenic beauty of West Virginia and the water flowing gracefully down Greenbrier River are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. This section     is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a one day paddling trip. No shortage of good hotels, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling spots. The starting location is a short drive from Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford. The campgrounds here at Greenbrier River are pretty good. Briefly about the general area:   Moncove Lake State Park is both wonderful and lovely, and it's right next door to Greenbrier River, and you'll meet a lot of people from Ronceverte here. Greenbrier State Forest is a great location to go to on a lovely day, and the Youngs Nature Trail is a good hiking trail nearby. This river is so good. There is a tremendous hiking trail near Greenbrier River called the South Boundary Trail. Greenbrier River sees pretty high levels of precipitation. July is the month that gets the most rain, and January is the month with the least moisture. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 70's to Greenbrier River, and throughout the night it cools down to the 50's.     Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Greenbrier River.   Whitewater Near Greenbrier River: Second Creek, Monroe/ Greenbrier County, 4 miles away       Class I-II - 8.8 miles long (US 219 to confluence with Greenbrier River) Little Kanawha River - Right Fork, Upshur Webster Lewis Braxton County, 7 miles away       Class II-III - 6.6 miles long (Cleveland to confluence with Little Kanawha River) Second Creek, Monroe County, 8 miles away       Class I-III - 8.2 miles long (Hollywood to US 219 bridge) Howard Creek, Greenbrier County, 8 miles away       Class I-III - 3.1 miles long (Hart Run to Confluence of Greenbrier River) Muddy Creek - Greenbrier Tributary, Greenbrier County, 10 miles away       Class I-II - 5.5 miles long (Mill Creek Confluence to Greenbrier River confluence) Greenbrier River, Greenbrier Monroe County, 13 miles away       Class I-II - 6.1 miles long (Fort Spring to Alderson) Dunlap Creek, Alleghany County, 16 miles away       Class II-IV - 26.5 miles long (Route 603 8.0 miles to Crows) Anthony Creek, Greenbrier County, 17 miles away       Class I-III - 5.4 miles long (Blue Bend Recreation Area to confluence of Greenbrier River) Spring Creek, Greenbrier County, 17 miles away       Class II-III - 6.4 miles long (Cordova to one mile below confluence of Robbins Run) Potts Creek, Craig/ Alleghany County, 17 miles away       Class I-IV - 32.5 miles long (Route 311 to Route 18)   Ski Areas Near Greenbrier River: The Homestead, Virginia , 43 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs Winterplace, West Virginia , 46 miles away, 603 foot drop, 9 lifts, 27 runs Snowshoe, West Virginia , 49 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 14 lifts, 57 runs Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 99 miles away, 850 foot drop, 4 lifts, 34 runs   Marinas Near Greenbrier River: Bluestone Marina, Alderson , 12 miles away   Hotels Near Greenbrier River: Motel M Lewisburg, Lewisburg , 2 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites LEWISBURG, Lewisburg , 4 miles away Super 8 Lewisburg, Lewisburg , 4 miles away Quality Inn Lewisburg, Lewisburg , 4 miles away Fairfield Inn & Suites Lewisburg, Lewisburg , 4 miles away   Campgrounds Near Greenbrier River: Greenbrier River Co, Ronceverte, 2 miles away Second Creek Campground, Ronceverte, 2 miles away Organ Cave, Ronceverte, 2 miles away   Trails Near Greenbrier River: Youngs Nature Trail, Greenbrier , 8 miles away South Boundary Trail, Greenbrier , 13 miles away Blue Bend Loop Trail, Greenbrier , 16 miles away Laurel Run Trail, Greenbrier , 16 miles away Blueline Trail, Greenbrier , 16 miles away   Public Lands Near Greenbrier River: Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV , 49 miles away Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV , 49 miles away Greenbrier State Forest, West Virginia , 9 miles away Moncove Lake State Park, West Virginia , 11 miles away Watoga State Park, West Virginia , 29 miles away   Golf Courses Near Greenbrier River: Lewisburg Elks Country Club, Lewisburg , 2 miles away Riverview Golf Range, Caldwell , 6 miles away Oakhurst Links, White Sulphur Springs , 13 miles away