Lower New River Whitewater Rafting Trip provided by Adventures on the Gorge
Lower New River Whitewater Rafting Trip
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What you can expect during this experience
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Hand sanitizer available to travellers and staff
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Face masks provided for travellers
Updated 20/07/04 Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.
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Need guests' permission to combine groups on activity.
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Updated 20/07/04 Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.
Overview
With the help of an expert guide, your crew will navigate the most exciting stretch of the New River. The Lower New is one of the most popular river trips in the country with over 25 rapids rated class I-V. Between rapids, enjoy calm and relaxing pools, stories about the area’s old coal towns and beautiful scenery. The ever changing water levels offer a different and exciting trip every time. The Lower New is the perfect first-time rafting trip balancing adrenaline and fun. Riverside lunch and equipment included. Minimum of 2 guests required to book. Maximum 8 guests per raft.
Important Information
Departure Point
Chestnutburg Road, Co Rte 60/5, New Haven, WV, USA
Duration
5h
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Inclusions
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Lunch
- Beverages
- Professional guide
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- DVD (available to purchase)
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
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Additional Info
- Not recommended for pregnant travellers
- Minimum age is 12 years
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 32 travellers
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Everything was fantastic. Great family fun. I recommend Adventures on the Gorge for fun and safety. The guides were very good. The New River is amazing and the base camp was nice and clean.
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Date of experience: September 2020
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John was an excellent guide. We had a blast. It was calm, beautiful and relaxing at times and a bit scary and exciting at other times. The instructions given before the trip are thorough and safety checks before you start on the river are performed. There is a fun atmosphere…
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Date of experience: August 2020
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Having rafted on Salmon River in Idaho my view on rafting is a bit tilted. That said, the excursion we had on the New River, with the great help of Adventures on the Gorge, was great. The staff was impeccably professional and we were blessed by a beautiful day. After checking…
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Date of experience: July 2020
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Absolutely fantastic experience with Ray as our guide! Wonderful family memories. Just enough action without it being too crazy! Completely recommend this experience.
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Date of experience: August 2020
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With everything going on in the world and just stressed. I decided to do a long awaited bucket list of White Water Rafting Adventure in Beautiful WV. WOW is an understatement Adventures on the Gorge was the place to be. The water was at higher levels than usual making this trip…
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Date of experience: August 2020
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Response from AdventuresOnTheGorge, Manager at Lower New River Whitewater Rafting Trip
Responded 24 Aug 2020
Thank you for playing with us, Anita!
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By: Adventures on the Gorge
livethepassion
00What an amazing experience !!!
What an amazing experience!!! The Gravity Zip was my favorite. Full out, long and high zips. What a rush. I also d…
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jzpurdue
00Gauley marathon and camping
Adventures on the gorge knows what they are doing. The grounds are well kept, the staff is professional, yet athen…
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00Upper Gauley Rafting - Best in the Country
I had and absolute blast rafting the Upper Gauley with 7 college friends. This is entirely thanks to out amazing gu…
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Kathy S
00Ziplining! What a trip!!!
Our first ziplining adventure was made such a great experience with the help of our guides Daniel, Bubba and Baylee…
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chiowvu
00Great experience
We were looking for a new vacation idea that was a little bit of camping but some fun things to do too. It was myse…
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clintellis99
00Worth the drive for anybody in the USA
My friends and I drove from Tulsa, OK which is a 15 hour drive and I would absolutely do it again for this rafting.…
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Expedition616211
00AMAZING!
We did the Upper Gauley for the first time this weekend and it did not disappoint! Our raft guide Corbin did an exc…
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DouglasCup
00A+++
Great experience! The tour guides were very professional, upbeat, and very friendly! We did the upper river gauley …
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scott16
00Gauley season
Went with 3 friends for a long weekend. Stayed in a six person cabin. It was very basic, 2 story cabin. There was 5…
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Msmith1108
00Awesome fishing guide Scott
My husband and I did the full day fishing trip. Our guide Scott and driver Ed were wonderful people. Scott kept u…
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David E
00Another awesome Marathon Day on the famous Gauley River
Having done the Gauley twice before - starting over 20 years ago - I had great expectations for a fantastic day of …
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00Stay in the cabin
We stayed in one of the cabins this past weekend. We liked it, except on Friday night it was not just loud, it was …
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00Upper Gauley White Water Rafting Trip
We booked a last minute trip to the Upper Gauley and stayed on the grounds in a cabin of Adventures OTG. Amazing. T…
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00Great times on the river and at base camp
This outfitter is first class. They make you feel right at home before your river trip. They are absolute professio…
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RoamingJustin
00Gauley-riffic!
First, the Gauley River is impressive, and Adventures on the Gorge takes it to the next level. My September 2020 …
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