Guide To Hook 99 & Harmon’s Falls This Class III/IV rapid is named after one of the original boaters of the New River Gorge, John Harmon. One year during a downriver kayak race, Harmon found himself vertically pinned against a boulder at the top of the rapid. He...
Guide to Lower Kaymoor From a solid Class IV at high water to an easy Class III when it’s low, Lower Kaymoor’s characteristics change a lot with the water level. Higher Flows 32,000-14,000cfs(12-7’), 14,000-7,500cfs(7-4’) – At higher flows, Lower Kaymoor...
Guide to Miller’s Folly This Class IV rapid is the longest on the New River and has some great features at multiple water levels. *There is a great side hike up Butchers Branch, a tributary creek that flows in on the river left side just before Miller’s Folly....
Guide to Fayette Station This Class III/IV rapid is the last of the day for most boaters, finishing up underneath the iconic New River Gorge Bridge. Higher Flows 32,000-14,000cfs(12-7’) - At these high flows, a big concern is being sure to make it to the...
