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Wildwater Expeditions
Fayette
county,
West Virginia whitewater outfitter
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Team-Building Gauley River New River Rafts Whitewater Rafting Trips Kayaks River Guides Class I Rapids Class II Rapids Class III Rapids Class IV Rapids
The scenic beauty of Fayette County and the water flowing gracefully down Wildwater Expeditions are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here |
do keep in mind that many of the rivers in this state are not very demanding. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Great exercise and spending
| some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling places. The put-in is not too far from Oak Hill.
Briefly about the general area: Go for a hike on the Carnifex Trail; you'll perhaps meet some people from Edmond here. Don't leave Wildwater Expeditions without first paying a visit to Millers Folly Rapids. Long Point is in | |
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close proximity and always great to explore; Hawks Nest State Park is both good and beautiful. Fayette Station Rapids is an inspiring spot to pop by during your stay, and when you're here it's always fun to stop at Babcock
State Park. Do pay a visit to Bluestone National Scenic River while you're here at Wildwater Expeditions; splendid hiking is available along the Way Back Trail. But wait, there's more to do next to Wildwater Expeditions.
Throughout the warm days of summer highs here at Wildwater Expeditions get into the 80's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's ordinarily in the 60's.
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These outdoors activities are available near Wildwater Expeditions. |
| Whitewater Near Wildwater Expeditions:
Wolf Creek, Fayette County, 3 miles away Class V+ - 2.1 miles long (Reservoir to New River) |
Keeney's Creek, Fayette County, 4 miles away Class V+ - 0.75 miles long (to New River) |
New River, Fayette County, 6 miles away Class III-IV+(V) - 6.5 miles long (Cunard to Fayette Station) |
New River, Fayette County, 6 miles away Class III-IV(V) - 6 miles long (Hawks Nest Dam to Gauley Bridge) |
New River, -blank- County, 7 miles away Class I-III - 7 miles long (Thurmond to Cunard) |
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| Ski Areas Near Wildwater Expeditions:
Winterplace, West Virginia
, 26 miles away, 603 foot drop, 9 lifts, 27 runs |
Snowshoe, West Virginia
, 76 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 14 lifts, 57 runs |
The Homestead, Virginia
, 82 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs |
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| Hotels Near Wildwater Expeditions:
The Morris Harvey House, Fayetteville
, 3 miles away |
Quality Inn New River Gorge, Fayetteville
, 4 miles away |
Comfort Inn New River, Oak Hill
, 6 miles away |
Holiday Lodge, Oak Hill
, 8 miles away |
Days Inn Mount Hope, Mount Hope
, 16 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Wildwater Expeditions:
Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV
, 12 miles away |
Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV
, 12 miles away |
Hawks Nest State Park, West Virginia
, 5 miles away |
Babcock State Park, West Virginia
, 7 miles away |
Little Beaver State Park, West Virginia
, 18 miles away |
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| Lakes Near Wildwater Expeditions
Plum Orchard Lake, Fayette
, 14 miles away |
Summersville Lake, Nicholas
, 14 miles away |
Little Beaver Lake, Raleigh
, 18 miles away |
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