Afternoon Whitewater Rafting in New River Gorge
Tackle Class III/IV rapids and finish beneath New River Gorge Bridge
Duration
4 hours
Ideal For
4 to 12 people
Includes
Paddle, life jacket, helmet
Highlights
Explore Class III/IV whitewater in New River Gorge National Park with a guide in your raft. Ride through mountain and rock scenery, historic coal-mining remnants, and the river canyon.
- Navigate Class III/IV rapids with an experienced guide
- Take in national park scenery from the river
- Look for water birds and birds of prey along the canyon
- Practice paddle strokes before entering your first rapid
- Finish beneath the New River Gorge Bridge
What's Included
- Paddle
- Personal flotation device (life jacket)
- Helmet
- Bus transportation to the river
- Safety instruction
Important details
- Ages 11+ only
- Arrive by 3 PM for check-in; timing is approximate and subject to change
- Complete a waiver upon arrival
- Wear shoes that protect your feet from rocks, such as sneakers, water shoes, or toe-covering strapped sandals
- Plan for no meal provided
- Rafting is not permitted under the undue influence of prescription or recreational substances
Cancellation Policy
With 30 days' notice, receive a 50% refund for rafting trips. No refunds for cancellations 3–29 days ahead. No refunds with less than 72 hours' notice or for no-shows. No refunds on prepaid gift certificates, trip vouchers, special offers, or sale prices.
Product ID: TM6YJJ
FAQs
Wear quick-drying clothing and shoes that protect your feet from rocks, such as sneakers, water shoes, or toe-covering strapped sandals. Bring sunscreen and sunglasses. In spring or fall, bring layers for changing weather.
Use the provided paddle, personal flotation device (life jacket), and helmet.
Wetsuits and paddle jackets are available to rent for cooler-weather trips, especially in March, April, and October.
Meeting details
286 Sunday Road, Hico, WV 25854
