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Access Site WV

I-64 Bridge

Greenbrier River • Howard Creek

Source: west_virginia_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

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City: Caldwell, WV
County: Greenbrier County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 37.79015378, -80.38447715
QJR8+36 Caldwell, WV, USA
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Greenbrier River at Caldwell, WV Same River 0.9 mi away
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Greenbrier River at Ronceverte, WV Same River 5.6 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Runs on Greenbrier River
10 runs (8 nearby)
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
I-II Downstream from here (6.5 mi to put-in) 07. Ronceverte to Fort Spring
8.9 mi 10 ft/mi
I-II Downstream from here (11.5 mi to put-in) 08. Fort Spring to Alderson
6.4 mi 10 ft/mi
I-II(III) Downstream from here (27.1 mi to put-in) 09. Talcott to Willowood Bridge (WV 3&12)
11.0 mi 10 ft/mi
I-II Downstream from here (30.8 mi to put-in) 10. Willowood bridge (WV 3&12) to Bellepoint
5.4 mi 10 ft/mi
I(III) Upstream from here (7.6 mi from take-out) 06. Spring Creek to Anthony
8.7 mi 10 ft/mi
I-II Upstream from here (36.0 mi from take-out) 05. Laurel Run to Marlinton
9.3 mi 10 ft/mi
I-II Upstream from here (42.4 mi from take-out) 04. Clover Lick to Laurel Run
8.5 mi 10 ft/mi
I-II Upstream from here (47.0 mi from take-out) 03. Cass to Clover Lick
9.9 mi 15 ft/mi
These whitewater runs are on the same river but located more than 50 miles from this access site.
I-II 53 mi away 02. Hosterman to Cass
8.0 mi 15 ft/mi
I-II 59 mi away 01. Durbin to Hosterman
8.5 mi 20 ft/mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
The I-64 Bridge access point provides a convenient launching location on the Greenbrier River near Caldwell in Greenbrier County. This site is maintained by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources as part of the state's extensive network of public boating and fishing access areas. The launch offers access to the scenic Greenbrier River, a popular paddling destination for kayakers and canoeists exploring West Virginia's waterways.

Paddlers should note the site's location near Interstate 64 (Exit 99 area) and plan accordingly, as occasional road work or maintenance may affect access. The Greenbrier River is a moderate-sized river suitable for various skill levels depending on water conditions and the section you're paddling. Before launching, check current water levels and flow conditions, as these can significantly impact your paddling experience. The site is a public access point, making it a good option for both day trips and longer paddling adventures on the Greenbrier.