Kayaking and Canoeing · April through October

Where to stay for paddling in Philippi, WV

Philippi is the seat of Barbour County, with about 2,700 residents, on the Tygart Valley River. Its covered bridge, built in 1852, carries US 250 across the river and is one of the few covered bridges in the country still on a federal highway. The first land battle of the Civil War was fought here on June 3, 1861, and Alderson Broaddus University is above the town.

Nothing is listed in Philippi, WV 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 in Philippi, WV?

Kayaking and Canoeing in Philippi, WV runs april through october. Nothing is listed in Philippi itself yet — the nearby towns below are the closest beds.

Best time of year
April through October

Nothing listed yet

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What people ask

When can you go paddling in Philippi, WV?
The season in Philippi, WV 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 in Philippi, WV?
There is nothing listed in Philippi, WV yet. Travelers generally base themselves in Grafton or Buckhannon instead.
What is the best month for paddling in Philippi, WV?
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.