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Water Activities · Lansing, West Virginia

Riding the Ribbon: A Full-Day Descent of the Lower New River

A full-day run of the Lower New River delivers a clean mix of adrenaline and scenery—class III–V rapids, calm pools for swimming, and coal-town ruins visible from the water. Expect 4–6 hours on river with guided safety, a deli lunch, and frequent photo ops under the New River Gorge Bridge.

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