West Virginia whitewater, Wolf Creek Fayette county, Reservoir to New River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V+     2.1 miles   This section of Wolf Creek in West Virginia is 2.1 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class V+ section of whitewater. If you're coming from Oak Hill it's not a long drive at all to the starting location. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck, lodging is available very near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. There are no other stretches to paddle along Wolf Creek than     the Reservoir to New River stretch. The beautiful scenery of Fayette County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream have people coming here. The average West Virginia whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers in this state are not as hard as elsewhere. This is a somewhat short section so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come.   And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: All our national parks are wonderful spots to pop by, and Bluestone National Scenic River is no exception. Long Point is close at hand and always tremendous to check out, and Babcock State Park is a nice location to visit. This is such a great river. Near Wolf Creek you come across the Carnifex Trail which is a good hiking trail, and you'll meet a lot of folks from Fayetteville here. Hawks Nest State Park is a pretty place any time of year, and while you're here why not visit Toney Hollow. Wolf Creek sees pretty high levels of rainfall.     Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Wolf Creek.   Whitewater Near Wolf Creek: Whitewater Outfitter - River Expeditions, Fayette County, 2 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Class VI - Mountain River, Fayette County, 3 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Mill Creek - New River Tributary, Fayette County, 3 miles away       Class II-III - 5 miles long (Hopewell Road bridge to Ansted) Whitewater Outfitter - Wildwater Expeditions, Fayette County, 3 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Laurel Creek - New River Tributary, Fayette County, 4 miles away       Class IV-V(V+) - 1.5 miles long (Beckwith to Cotton Hill) Mill Creek - New River Tributary, Fayette County, 4 miles away       Class IV-V+ - 2 miles long (Ansted to confluence of New River) New River, Fayette County, 4 miles away       Class III-IV(V) - 6 miles long (Hawks Nest Dam to Gauley Bridge) Arbuckle Creek, Fayette County, 5 miles away       Class III-IV - 3.7 miles long (Oak Hill to New) New River, Fayette County, 5 miles away       Class III-IV+(V) - 6.5 miles long (Cunard to Fayette Station) New River, -blank- County, 6 miles away       Class I-III - 7 miles long (Thurmond to Cunard)   Ski Areas Near Wolf Creek: Winterplace, West Virginia , 25 miles away, 603 foot drop, 9 lifts, 27 runs Snowshoe, West Virginia , 80 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 14 lifts, 57 runs The Homestead, Virginia , 85 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs   Hotels Near Wolf Creek: The Morris Harvey House, Fayetteville , 0 miles away Quality Inn New River Gorge, Fayetteville , 1 miles away Comfort Inn New River, Oak Hill , 3 miles away Holiday Lodge, Oak Hill , 5 miles away Days Inn Mount Hope, Mount Hope , 13 miles away   Campgrounds Near Wolf Creek: Passages To Adventure Campground, Fayetteville, 0 miles away Fayetteville Mountain Laurel, Fayetteville, 0 miles away Rivers Whitewater Rafting Resort, Lansing, 1 miles away   Trails Near Wolf Creek: Carnifex Trail, Nicholas , 14 miles away Way Back Trail, Nicholas , 16 miles away   Public Lands Near Wolf Creek: Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV , 9 miles away Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV , 9 miles away Hawks Nest State Park, West Virginia , 4 miles away Babcock State Park, West Virginia , 9 miles away Little Beaver State Park, West Virginia , 17 miles away   Golf Courses Near Wolf Creek: Bridge Haven Golf Club, Fayetteville , 0 miles away Hawks Nest Golf Course, Gauley Bridge , 9 miles away Grandview Country Club, Beaver , 16 miles away   Lakes Near Wolf Creek Plum Orchard Lake, Fayette , 10 miles away Little Beaver Lake, Raleigh , 16 miles away Summersville Lake, Nicholas , 17 miles away