West Virginia River Rafting Trips
Songer Whitewater has been running river rafting trips in West Virginia since 1978. We offer a variety of New River and Gauley River rafting trips for all ability levels for ages 6 and up. Choose from mild river rafting suitable for the entire family, intermediate river rafting for the first-time rafter or world-class, we are sure you will find a trip right for you.
As a trip organizer it is important for you to select the appropriate trip for your group’s age, ability,experience, interest, and fitness. Use the Songer trip rating system to determine the perfect experience for your group. Still not sure? Call one of our friendly reservationists to help you select the perfect adventure. The group leader or trip planner must make sure each rafter meets the minimum age and skill level suggested.
The Songer Difference
Friendly, skilled, experienced, and focused on you. At Songer, we take the time
to understand your needs and provide a unique adventure experience tailored to
suit your group. Don’t get lost in the crowd! Reserving your trip is quick and
easy, call today, 1-800-356-RAFT, and see for yourself what our guests already
know — “nobody does it like Songer.”
Whitewater Rankings For All Levels of Excitement
- Beginner - Family Splashes
- Easy Class I-III Rapids
- Minimum age 6
- Experience not required
- Middle New River all season
- Intermediate - Exciting
- Whitewater Thrills
- CLASS III, IV and V Rapids
- Minimum age 12
- Experience not required
- Lower New all season and Lower Gauley in fall
- Extreme - For Thrill Seekers
- World Class - Big Water Bashes
- CLASS III-V+ Rapids
- Minimum age 16
- Experience recommended
- Spring and Summer Gauley
- Check out the Fall Upper Gauley High Adventure Upgrade
River Rafting Options
New River Rafting Trips
The New River Gorge area is rich in history and culture and is home to some of the biggest and best whitewater river rafting in the East. Great for first-timers and seasoned paddlers alike, the New River offers consistent water levels and plenty of whitewater.
River Rafting in the New River Gorge
Gauley River Rafting Trips
Divided into two outstanding sections of the best in whitewater river rafting adventure and scenery, the Gauley River offers a challenge for the body and a respite for the soul.
Family Whitewater Rafting
The New River Gorge is an easy drive from many of the major cities in the East and offers outstanding family river rafting adventure and breathtaking scenery.
Spring & Summer Gauley River Rafting Trips
Experience the thrill of navigating the Gauley River at different water levels and enjoy the Gauley River from a different perspective.
Spring & Summer Gauley River Rafting Trips
High Adventure River Rafting
The development of one of the industry's highest quality programs has made Songer a leader in high adventure, small boat river rafting trips.
Scout & Youth River Rafting Trips Songer White Water offers a variety of scout and youth group river rafting activities that are exciting, affordable and close to home.
