West Virginia whitewater, Little Kanawha River Braxton county, at Falls Mill section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     0.1 miles   The scenic beauty of Braxton County and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. If you're coming from Clarksburg it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, as you can see on the road map further down. The at Falls Mill stretch of Little Kanawha River in Braxton County is 0.1 miles long and it is classified as a class IV section by American Whitewater. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have     to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. There are so many stretches to paddle in this river system, the at Falls Mill stretch is just one of many. 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. This is an extremely short stretch so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother   nature are great attractions for lots of people. Briefly about the general area: Going for a hike on the High Rock Trail is always a great adventure, and Little Kanawha River is not far at all from Napier. There are good sites to discover along the Salt Lick Trail. Summertime highs at Little Kanawha River regularly tend to be in the 80's, and the overnight is rather cooler of course, regularly in the 60's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 30's, and during the dark hours in the winter at Little Kanawha River temperatures descend to the 10's. Little Kanawha River is a wet location that gets a large amount of rain. Little Kanawha River, at Falls Mill road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Little Kanawha River.   Whitewater Near Little Kanawha River: Little Kanawha River, Braxton County, 0 miles away       Class IV - 0.1 miles long (at Falls Mill) Holly River - Laurel Fork of Left Fork, Webster County, 7 miles away       Class III - 2.5 miles long (Holly River State Park to confluence with Left Fork) Holly River - Left Fork, Webster County, 13 miles away       Class II-III - 10.3 miles long (Hacker Valley to Mill Dam) Holly River - Right Fork, Webster/Braxton County, 14 miles away       Class I-II - 14.8 miles long (Confluence of Grassy Creek to confluence of Left Fork) Holly River - Right Fork, Webster County, 14 miles away       Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (Jumbo to confluence of Grassy Creek) Little Kanawha River, Upshur County, 14 miles away       Class III-V - 5.4 miles long (Arlington to Ingo) Laurel Creek - Elk River Tributary, Webster/ Braxton County, 14 miles away       Class III-IV - 9.4 miles long (Erbacon to Centralia) Grassy Creek, Webster County, 15 miles away       Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (Orndoff Church to confluence with Right Fork of Holly River Close to Diana) Laurel Creek - Elk River Tributary, Webster County, 17 miles away       Class III-IV - 7.6 miles long (Confluence with McAvoy Run to Erbacon) Birch River, Webster/Nicholas County, 17 miles away       Class II+(IV) - 8.8 miles long (Boggs to Birch River)   Ski Areas Near Little Kanawha River: Snowshoe, West Virginia , 44 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 14 lifts, 57 runs The Homestead, Virginia , 64 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs Winterplace, West Virginia , 74 miles away, 603 foot drop, 9 lifts, 27 runs Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 79 miles away, 850 foot drop, 4 lifts, 34 runs Timberline, West Virginia , 81 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 4 lifts, 37 runs Wisp, Maryland , 92 miles away, 700 foot drop, 12 lifts, 32 runs   Marinas Near Little Kanawha River: Burnsville Docks, Burnsville , 8 miles away Bee Run Docks, Sutton , 13 miles away   Hotels Near Little Kanawha River: Days Inn & Suites Sutton Flatwoods, Sutton , 9 miles away Serenity Now, Snowshoe , 12 miles away Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Gassaway/Sutton, Gassaway , 15 miles away Super 8 Weston WV, Weston , 16 miles away Quality Inn Weston, Weston , 16 miles away   Campgrounds Near Little Kanawha River: Bulltown, Napier, 2 miles away Riffle Run, Burnsville, 5 miles away Gerald R. Freeman, Hacker Valley, 6 miles away   Trails Near Little Kanawha River: High Rock Trail, Webster , 15 miles away Salt Lick Trail, Webster , 15 miles away Reverie Trail, Webster , 15 miles away Tramontane Trail, Webster , 15 miles away Wilderness Trail, Webster , 16 miles away   Public Lands Near Little Kanawha River: Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV , 63 miles away Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV , 63 miles away Holly River State Park, West Virginia , 16 miles away Cedar Creek State Park, West Virginia , 22 miles away Audra State Park, West Virginia , 36 miles away   Golf Courses Near Little Kanawha River: Mountain View Golf Course, Webster Springs , 17 miles away   Lakes Near Little Kanawha River Sutton Lake, Braxton , 12 miles away Lake Riley, Lewis , 13 miles away Stonecoal Reservoir, Lewis , 17 miles away