Blackwater Outdoor Adventures

Family Friendly Adventures in Tucker County WV

  • Location

    Blackwater Outdoor Adventures is located within the 900,000 acres of Monongahela National Forest. Our River Outpost and General Store in the historic town of St. George, WV will equip you with all of your camping, whitewater, and canoeing needs. BOA rafting and canoe trips depart from this location.

  • Access

    Blackwater Outdoor Adventures has access to over 375 miles of the Cheat River, biking and hiking trails, groomed cross-country ski trails and back country wilderness areas. We are the closest outfitter to Canaan Valley and Blackwater Falls State Park.

  • Family Owned and Operated

    Blackwater Outdoor Adventures is a family-owned and operated business with over 35 years experience. We specialize in offering families and groups a safe and quality experience.

  • Quality

    As a result of our professionalism and distinctive commitment to quality, you will leave with a deep sense of satisfaction and good memories about your awesome experience with us.

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    Guided Raft and Duckie Trips on the Cheat and Tygart Rivers.

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    Canoeing. Kayaking. Tubing. NEW! Stand Up Paddle Boarding.

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    Spend a night or several on the banks of the Cheat River.


304-478-3775


raftboa@frontiernet.net


The Closest Outfitter to Canaan Valley, Blackwater Falls State Park, and Elkins, West Virginia

Whitewater Rafting

Cheat Narrows This five mile stretch of the Cheat River is what we do best! This whitewater rafting trip is great for both kids and adults. Join us on the Cheat Narrows, enjoy class II and III rapids, jump rocks and a day of fun on the river. Narrows trips run every day. We meet at our outpost in St. George where we will grab our gear and take the bus to the put-in!
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Cheat Narrows Deluxe The Deluxe Trip with its delicious buffet style lunch and slower-paced atmosphere is ideal for folks who want to spend the full day on the river.
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Cheat Narrows Express We offer the Express Trip for those want to experience the good life on the river but have less time.
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Tygart River Already been on the Narrows and want to try something different? Try the class III-V section of the Tygart. This section runs in the Spring and after big rain. It is awesome! Participants must be 16 years or older.
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Guided "Duckie" TripLooking for more adventure? Try a duckie instead of a raft. No experience is necessary. Our professional guides assist you through each rapid. A great choice for low water!
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Special Rates for Groups We have special pricing for church groups and scouts as well as group rates for groups of 10 or more. Call or email for more info.
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Flatwater Adventures
Tubing Enjoy a hot summer day tubing the flatwater of the Cheat River. Rent a cooler tube for the ultimate lazy river experience.
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Canoeing Canoe float trips are not guided. No canoeing experience is necessary. Shuttle times are offered daily on the hour. Reservations are suggested.
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Kayaking Enjoy flatwater kayaking trips on over 20 miles of the scenic Cheat River.
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NEW! Stand Up Paddle Boarding Try out a SUP board on the flatwater of the Cheat River and get a new perspective on life. An out and back paddling starting from our outpost.