Gauley River

Contact: NERI_Interpretation@nps.gov
Phone: Headquarters 304-465-0508 <br> Visitor Information 304-574-2115 <br> Visitor Information (TDD) 304-465-0508 <br>

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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.

Directions

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.


More info at http://www.nps.gov/gari

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