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Econo Lodge Beckley, Beckley, West Virginia
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| | On nearby Piney Creek you locate a category III-V run of whitewater; the Beckley to McCreery portion is 12 miles long. For experienced kayak paddlers this run of Piney Creek is a fun site to paddle. New River has a nearby whitewater sweep; the McCreery to Thurmond section is a fine 15-mile-long grade II-III sweep of whitewater. If you boast a little whitewater paddling know-how, this section of New River could be a fine place for you. On Dunloup Creek you run into the close by Harvey to New River at Thurmond section. This is a category III-IV, 6-mile-from-beginning-to-end |
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stretch of whitewater. This stretch of Dunloup Creek is proposed for raft paddlers of medium practice. The Beckley Water Supply Reservoir to confluence with Pinch Creek portion has a distance of 5 miles; you come across this sweep of whitewater on Glade Creek - New River Tributary.
| It's a category IV sweep. This sweep of Glade Creek - New River Tributary is well suited for paddlers who have been raft paddling for a period of time but who are not yet ready for the truly risky rapids. Don't go raft paddling ahead of first checking conditions; it's risky business. Enjoyment and thrills is just around the corner in Beckley.
8 feet of snow fall annually on the 603-foot altitude difference of Winterplace, the nearby ski mountain. Winterplace has 27 ski trails and 9 ski lifts. The green and blue ski trails account for 85% of the ski trails | |
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at Winterplace; no wonder this ski mountain is such a great place. The red and black ski trails make up 15% of the 90 acres of skiable terrain at Winterplace. Near Econo Lodge Beckley you discover a golf course called Saddlebred Golf Club, and visiting Bluestone National Scenic
River is just something you need to do if you haven't yet. A trip to Little Beaver State Park when you're here at Econo Lodge Beckley is never a bad idea; if you're looking for a perfect visit, New River Gorge National River is reasonably near.
While you're here at Econo Lodge
Beckley you will meet lots of people from nearby Mabscott, and a trip to Gauley River National Recreation Area is recommended. Econo Lodge Beckley is located in stunning Beckley, West Virginia, a pleasant destination for fun and leisure.
During the months of summer here at
Econo Lodge Beckley, high temperatures usually reach the 80's. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 50's. Throughout the wintertime highs are frequently in the 30's while Econo Lodge Beckley overnight low temperatures all through the winter are in the 10's.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Econo Lodge Beckley. |
| | Ski Areas Near Econo Lodge Beckley:
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Winterplace, West Virginia
, 12 miles away, 603 vertical feet |
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Snowshoe, West Virginia
, 91 miles away, 1500 vertical feet |
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The Homestead, Virginia
, 93 miles away, 700 vertical feet |
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Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina
, 94 miles away, 365 vertical feet |
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Ski Beech, North Carolina
, 99 miles away, 830 vertical feet |
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Hawksnest, North Carolina
, 100 miles away, 619 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Econo Lodge Beckley:
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Piney Creek, Raleigh
County
, 6 miles away, Class III-V - 12 miles long (Beckley to McCreery) |
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New River, Fayette/Raleigh
County
, 11 miles away, Class II-III - 15 miles long (McCreery to Thurmond) |
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Dunloup Creek, Fayette
County
, 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Harvey to New River at Thurmond) |
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Glade Creek - New River Tributary, Raleigh
County
, 12 miles away, Class IV - 5 miles long (Beckley Water Supply Reservoir to confluence with Pinch Creek) |
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Arbuckle Creek, Fayette
County
, 12 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.7 miles long (Oak Hill to New) |
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| | National Parks Near Econo Lodge Beckley:
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Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV
, 7 miles away |
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Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV
, 7 miles away |
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New River Gorge National River, Glen Jean - WV
, 7 miles away |
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| | Camp Grounds Near Econo Lodge Beckley:
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Lake Stephens Campground, Beckley
, 4 miles away |
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Mountain State Travel and Trl Pr, Glen Morgan
, 6 miles away |
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Lake Stephens, Surveyor
, 10 miles away |
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Passages To Adventure Campground, Fayetteville
, 16 miles away |
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Drift-a-bit white water, Fayetteville
, 17 miles away |
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