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Plan your West Virginia rafting trip and New River Gorge adventure with expert guides from West Virginia Adventures. Learn what to wear, what to bring, what to expect, when to visit, which rafting trip to choose and how to build the perfect New River Gorge itinerary.

Labor Day Rafting Special: Adventure Starts at Just $99 at West Virginia Adventures

Labor Day Adventure Starts Here This Labor Day, skip the crowded backyard cookouts and spend your holiday making memories you’ll be talking about for years. For Labor Day Monday only, West Virginia Adventures is offering one of our best deals of the season. Any of these trips for only $99 per person: Full…

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July 28, 2026

Dog Days of Summer in the New River Gorge: The Best Time for One Last Adventure Before Fall

The dog days of summer have arrived, bringing long sunny afternoons, warm water, and some of the best conditions of the season for exploring the New River Gorge. While many people are already thinking about back-to-school shopping and the return to busy schedules, there’s still plenty of summer left to enjoy. At West Virginia Adventures,…

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July 27, 2026

Best Outdoor Adventures in the New River Gorge

Best New River Gorge Adventures Looking for the best New River Gorge adventures? From world-class whitewater rafting and sandstone cliffs to scenic hiking trails, fishing, waterfalls, and unforgettable views, the New River Gorge is one of the premier outdoor adventure destinations in West Virginia. Whether you’re planning your first trip to New River Gorge National…

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May 22, 2026