Gauley River National Recreation Area, West Virginia
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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.
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National Park Service
P. O. Box 246
Glen Jean,
WV
25846-0246
Phone: Headquarters 304-465-0508
Visitor Information 304-574-2115
Visitor Information (TDD) 304-465-0508
Email: NERI_Interpretation@nps.gov
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| Gauley River National Recreation Area |
| Recreation Opportunities |
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| Autotouring
| Biking
| Boating
| Camping
| Fish Hatcheries
| Fishing
| Hunting
| Water Sports
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