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Gauley River National Recreation Area

  Gauley River National Recreation Area :-
The 25 miles of free-flowing Gauley River and the six miles of the Meadow River pass through scenic gorges and valleys containing a wide variety of natural and cultural features. The Gauley River contains several class V+ rapids, making it one of the most adventurous white water boating rivers in the east.

ACTIVITIES
Whitewater boating is what the Gauley River is known for all over the world. The fishing is excellent as well.

PLAN YOUR VISIT
Operating Hours & Seasons
The area is open year round. The official Gauley boating season is from early September through mid October. Boating is occasionally possible at other times, depending on water releases from Summersville Dam.

Getting There
Plane
The largest airport is at Charleston, about 65 miles from Summersville. There are also small airports at Summersville and Beckley.

Car
From Route 19 take Route 129 West at Mount Nebo. The river access area is reached by taking the second left after you cross over the dam on Route 129.

Getting Around
At the present time, the only public access to the Gauley River National Recreation Area is just downstream of Summersville Dam.


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