West Virginia White Water at it's Very Best!!

Upper New River Rafting

A Rafting Trip for the Entire Family

Upper New River

Escape with your family to a beautiful setting free from distractions! The Upper New River, with fun, splashing rapids, is the perfect alternative to summer hours spent in front of the television.
Spend precious quality time together enjoying a cool swim in calm pools and experiencing fun on Class I-II rapids. You can choose to paddle in a raft or try your hand in a 1- or 2-person inflatable kayak (also called a ducky). Duckies are available at no additional charge.
Either way you will enjoy the time you spend with friends and family!

• Packed with beginner friendly class II/III rapids.
• Deep pools, spectacular scenery and mild whitewater.
• Great for family and group adventurers such as multi-generational groups, schools, churches amd scouts.
• Merit badge programs available.
• Professional guide in every raft.
• Includes a riverside lunch.

Take a Duck!

Duckies are the most popular watercraft on the Upper New section. A cross between a canoe and kayak, these inflatable play boats are stable, lightweight, highly maneuverable and easy to paddle.

• No added cost, it's your choice! Single or tandem boats available.
• First time paddlers will never forget the experience. These crafts make even the smallest rapids a thrilling adventure.
• You can always take a turn in the raft if you need a break from all the excitement.
• You must be *10 years of age to paddle a solo duck, however children 6-9 may paddle in a double duck with an adult.

A $3.00 per person, per guided activity Resource Use Fee is applied to each reservation.