White Water Rafting in West Virginia: Lower Gauley River
Rafting the Lower Gauley River, the burley little sister to the famous Upper Gauley River is a thrill and an adventure. West Virginia's best whitewater rafting comes in two flavors with the Lower Gauley offering breathtaking WV scenery and intense Class IV-V rapids. This is a "must do" West Virginia river rafting trip if you aspire to raft the Upper Gauley River but maybe...later.West Virginia's Lower Gauley offers white water rafting and rapids similar in nature to those found on the Lower New River- but in a quantity significantly greater (proving that age-old theory that 'if some is good, more is better')! This high adventure trip, staged between astounding canyon walls, treats you to rapids appropriately named for the experience they offer...
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Lower Gauley Rafting Sunset Trip
Length: 1 DayMin Age: 15 yrs
Family: No River Section: Lower Gauley,
Gauley Rafting Summer Camping 2-day
Want the river to yourself? A summer Gauley River whitewater rafting camping trip lets you have it! See the Gauley River as few have. Length: 2 DayMin Age: 15 yrs
Family: No River Section: Upper Gauley,Lower Gauley,
Gauley Rafting Upper Lower Camping 2-day
Raft both sections of the famous Gauley River and camp at Canyon Doors campsite with riverside hot tubs. Length: 2 DayMin Age: 15 yrs
Family: No River Section: Upper Gauley,Lower Gauley,
Gauley Rafting Spring 1-day
Spring Gauley rafting can be 2-3 times BIGGER than Fall releases! Get your Adventure ON with this trip! Length: 1 DayMin Age: 15 yrs
Family: Yes River Section: Upper Gauley,Lower Gauley,
Gauley Rafting Summer 1-day
Summer Gauley River rafting is a secret ready to be exposed - big, or low water, it's technical, challenging and sometime just gnarly. Length: 1 DayMin Age: 15 yrs
Family: No River Section: Upper Gauley,Lower Gauley,
Lower Gauley Rafting Full Day
The Lower Gauley rafting trip offers tons of whitewater thrills and some incredible scenery. Length: 1 DayMin Age: 15 yrs
Family: No River Section: Lower Gauley,
Lower New River & Gauley Dueling Rivers
Warm up on the stellar Lower New River, then take it to the next level with day 2 on the Lower Gauley River. Length: 1 DayMin Age: 15 yrs
Family: No River Section: Lower Gauley,Lower New River Gorge,
Gauley Rafting Reverse 2-day
Run the famous Gauley River 2 days in a row - Lower Gauley 'warm up' on the first day & then the intense Upper Gauley the next. Length: 2 DayMin Age: 15 yrs
Family: No River Section: Upper Gauley,Lower Gauley,
Gauley Rafting Marathon
Marathon - just what it seems - the entire Gauley River, Upper & Lower, all in one intense day. Length: 1 DayMin Age: 15 yrs
Family: No River Section: Upper Gauley,Lower Gauley,
New River Rafting Gauley Rafting - Autumn Triple Thrill
Lower New River, Lower Gauley River & Upper Gauley River - 3 days of unbelievable thrill & challenge. Not for the faint of heart. Length: 3 DayMin Age: 15 yrs
Family: No River Section: Upper Gauley,Lower Gauley,Lower New River Gorge,


