Kayaking and Canoeing · April through October

Where to stay for paddling near Cheat River

The Cheat River forms at Parsons where the Shavers Fork and Black Fork meet, then runs north through Preston and Monongalia counties into Cheat Lake. The Cheat Canyon below Albright is a Class III to V spring whitewater run and the Cheat Narrows above it is a milder float. Albright, Kingwood and Rowlesburg are the towns on the river and Morgantown is the nearest city.

Nothing is listed near Cheat River for paddling yet. Flatwater paddling centers on Summersville Lake, Cheat Lake and the Greenbrier River, which is runnable in canoes for much of its length in spring.

Where do you stay for paddling near Cheat River?

Kayaking and Canoeing near Cheat River runs april through october. Nothing is listed in Cheat River itself yet — the nearby towns below are the closest beds.

Best time of year
April through October

Nothing listed yet

There are no places listed near here for paddling yet. If you own one, you can add it here.

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What people ask

When can you go paddling near Cheat River?
The season near Cheat River runs april through October. Flatwater paddling centers on Summersville Lake, Cheat Lake and the Greenbrier River, which is runnable in canoes for much of its length in spring.
Where should I stay for paddling near Cheat River?
There is nothing listed near Cheat River yet. Travelers generally base themselves in Kingwood or Morgantown instead.
What is the best month for paddling near Cheat River?
The main season runs april through October, with the shoulder weeks at either end generally quieter and cheaper than the middle of the season. Outside that window conditions become unreliable and some access points close.