Full-Day Rafting Trip on the Lower Gauley
Navigate Lower Gauley canyons and Class III–IV whitewater rapids
Duration
4–6 hrs
Includes
Rafting trip, lunch
Highlights
Explore 13 miles of the Lower Gauley River, where rugged canyons frame a succession of classic whitewater rapids. Ride dam-released water through big splashes with less physical demand than the Upper Gauley.
- Navigate rapids including Koontz's Flume, Canyon Doors, Mash, and Pure Screaming Hell
- Take in rugged wilderness, canyons, and cliffsides along the river
- Enjoy Class III–IV whitewater on a full-day river run
- See fall colors along the river later in the season
What's Included
- Lunch
Important details
- Ages 12+ only
- Rafting experience is suggested
- Arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled departure; arrive 45 minutes early if renting wetsuits
- Bring sunscreen, swimwear, and sandals or river shoes with a heel strap
- Leave valuables at home
- Keep pets on a leash around the base and campsite
Cancellation Policy
Cancel 30 days or more before your reservation for a full refund minus a 15% processing fee. No refunds are issued for cancellations less than 30 days before. Date changes cost $75 less than 1 week before, $130 less than 3 days before, or $175 on the day of the trip.
FAQs
Arrive on time. Trips leave as scheduled, and arriving late may result in cancellation of your trip.
Consider bringing a change of clothes to wear after the rafting trip at base camp.
Meeting details
115 Oscar White Rd, Lansing, WV 25862