Lower New River Gorge Rapids
Paddler's GuideThe Lower New River Gorge
The seven miles of whitewater from Cunard to Fayette Station, weaving its way through the one thousand foot deep New River Gorge, has some of the best big water, drop pool kayaking and rafting in the United States. Runnable any time of the year and at a wide range of water levels, this is classic West Virginia whitewater!
Click On A Lower New River Gorge Rapid Below To Learn More.
Our local experts have compiled a definitive paddler’s guide to the rapids of the Lower New River Gorge. Click on your rapid of choice below and enjoy video content during key water levels, and detailed descriptions about lines, features and hazards in the Lower New River Gorge. Get ready to become immersed in the New River Gorge National Park and preserve of West Virginia.
