Kayaking and Canoeing · April through October

Where to stay for paddling near Shavers Fork

Shavers Fork is the largest headwater branch of the Cheat River, running roughly 90 miles from the slopes of Cheat Mountain in Pocahontas County through Randolph County to Parsons. Its upper reaches above 3,000 feet hold native brook trout and are reached by the Cheat Mountain Salamander rail excursions and forest roads. Elkins is the main town on the river.

Nothing is listed near Shavers Fork 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 Shavers Fork?

Kayaking and Canoeing near Shavers Fork runs april through october. Nothing is listed in Shavers Fork 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 near Shavers Fork?
The season near Shavers Fork 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 Shavers Fork?
There is nothing listed near Shavers Fork yet. Travelers generally base themselves in Elkins or Parsons instead.
What is the best month for paddling near Shavers Fork?
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.