Best paddling near Star City

9 paddle runs · 9 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best paddling near Star City, West Virginia — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 9 of 9 paddle runs · best 15 shown on the map
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Begins As River Passes Under The Herrington Manor Road Bridge At Oakland, Maryland To  The Corporate Boundary Of Friendsville, Maryland
#1 Begins As River Passes Under The Herrington Manor Road Bridge At Oakland, Maryland To The Corporate Boundary Of Friendsville, Maryland Good
31.9 mi away
· 196 cfs · in range (180-1,000)· Falling -24% / 24h
The Whitewater River Run is a popular whitewater rafting and kayaking destination in the state of Maryland. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 500-1000 cfs, which…
Why 62: live conditions (good)
62Solid
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State Park Bridge To North Fork
#2 State Park Bridge To North Fork Poor
43.9 mi away
· 49 cfs · below min (250)· Falling -21% / 24h
The Whitewater River Run State Park Bridge To North Fork section in West Virginia is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this section…
Why 27: live conditions (poor)
27Rated
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Route 33/8 To Jobs Run Near Porterwood
#3 Route 33/8 To Jobs Run Near Porterwood Poor
42.4 mi away
· 200 cfs · below min (3,000)
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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North Fork To Hickory Lick Run
#4 North Fork To Hickory Lick Run Poor
43.0 mi away
· 200 cfs · below min (3,000)
The North Fork to Hickory Lick Run on the Whitewater River in West Virginia is a challenging whitewater run with a class rating of III-IV. The ideal streamflow range for this…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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Otter Creek To Blackwater
#5 Otter Creek To Blackwater Poor
43.4 mi away
· 200 cfs · below min (3,000)
The Otter Creek to Blackwater segment of the Whitewater River in West Virginia is a popular destination for kayakers and canoeists. The ideal streamflow range for this segment is…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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Enter Otter Creek Wilderness To Exit Otter Creek Wilderness
#6 Enter Otter Creek Wilderness To Exit Otter Creek Wilderness Poor
45.1 mi away
· 200 cfs · below min (3,000)
The Otter Creek Wilderness run in West Virginia is a popular whitewater trip for adventurous kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 500 and 2000…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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Glady Fork River To Otter Creek
#7 Glady Fork River To Otter Creek Poor
45.6 mi away
· 200 cfs · below min (3,000)
The Glady Fork River to Otter Creek section in West Virginia is a popular whitewater river run for paddlers of various skill levels. The ideal streamflow range for this segment is…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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Laurel Fork River To Glady Fork River
#8 Laurel Fork River To Glady Fork River Poor
49.0 mi away
· 200 cfs · below min (3,000)
. The Laurel Fork River to Glady Fork River run in West Virginia is a popular whitewater destination, featuring Class II to III rapids and scenic views. The ideal streamflow range…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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Waterfall Run To Dry Fork
#9 Waterfall Run To Dry Fork Poor
49.1 mi away
· 200 cfs · below min (3,000)
The Whitewater River, located in the state of West Virginia, offers a variety of runs for kayaking and rafting enthusiasts. One of the most popular routes is the Waterfall Run to…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated

Paddling near Star City

The Star City area has 9 paddle runs on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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