West Virginia Whitewater Rafting - Family Adventures to World Class Challenges

West Virginia Whitewater Rafting
Family Adventures to World Class Challenges

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West Virginia whitewater rafting trips are suitable for first-timers and seasoned veterans, young or old. The two most popular whitewater rafting rivers are the New River Gorge and the Gauley River National Recreation Area. Together, they make up the largest federally protected watershed in the Eastern United States.

West Virginia is known for having America's best whitewater, offering a wide selection of whitewater rafting trips, ranging from family adventures on the Upper New River, to the world class challenges of the Upper Gauley. Whitewater trips range in length from full-day to multi-day to overnight expeditions. You can also combine your whitewater rafting vacation with everything from horseback riding, mountain biking to bass fishing and camping.

West Virginia has more than 25 professional river outfitters ready to give you more fun on the river than you could ever imagine. So, choose a trip that is right for the entire family, and be sure to pick the right outfitter. Your choice of outfitters can determine the outcome of your trip as well as the memories you create.

Whitewater rafting on the New River and Gauley River, in scenic West Virginia, holds a special pleasure for old and young alike. Rafting is what summer fun is all about, so if you have never been you are missing out on the experience of a lifetime.