- elevation 1,375 ft (419.1 m) Area 46.57 kmĀ² Owner National Park Service Management National Park Service | Address Victor, WV 25938, USA Phone +1 304-465-0508 Established October 26, 1988 | |
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The Gauley River National Recreation Area, located near Summersville, West Virginia, protects a 25-mile (40 km) portion of the Gauley River and a 5.5-mile (8.9 km) segment of the Meadow River in southern West Virginia. Little of the park is accessible via roads; one must travel via the river. At the upstream end of the park is the Summersville Dam, the only area of the park accessible by vehicle.
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RapidsEdit
Within the park are a number of Class V rapids. They have been given names such as:
References
Gauley River National Recreation Area Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA